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KLP1– Performance Assessment Task 1

RN College of Health Professions,

Western Governors University

C228: Application of Community Health and Population-Focused Nursing



C228 – KLP1 – Performance Assessment 1

Needs Assessment

A needs assessment of the virtual community of Sentinel City was performed to

determine the health risks and needs of the population.



Demographics Assessment

The demographic assessment was used to outline the population of Sentinel City as a

whole and categorized into data groups of age, race, median household income of the four

neighborhoods, and the percentage of non-insured residents of each of the neighborhoods. This

information is helpful for assessing the specific needs and risks of the community and how to

target specific residents for assistance.

Population of Sentinel City: 663,862

Population breakdown of each neighborhood:

Neighborhood Population
Nightingale Square 103,974
Acer Tech Center 168,390
Casper Park District 352,643
Industrial Heights 38,672


Population breakdown of age percentage:

Age range Percentage
Persons under 5 years 7.4%

, Persons under 18 years 21.7%
Persons under 65 years 89.5%
Persons 65 and older 10.5%


Population breakdown of reported race percentage:


Reported race Percentage
White alone 80.6 %
Black of African American 10.4 %
alone
American Indian and Alaska 2.0 %
Native alone
Asian alone 3.7 %
Native Hawaiian and Other 0.2 %
Pacific Islander alone
Two or More Races 3.1 %
Hispanic or Latino 31.5 %
White alone, not Hispanic or 52.7 %
Latino

Median household income of Sentinel city: $49,091.

Percentage of Sentinel City residents living below poverty level: 18.9%

Median household income of each neighborhood:

Neighborhood Median Household Income
Nightingale Square $269,550
Acer Tech Center $166,300
Casper Park District $80,134
Industrial Heights $24, 672

Percentage of non-insured residents of each neighborhood:

Neighborhood Percent non-insured
Nightingale Square 0.7 %
Acer Tech Center 1.5 %
Casper Park District 22.7 %
Industrial Heights 37.5 %




Neighborhood Safety Assessment

, The neighborhood safety assessment is used to identify safety issues within the

community of Sentinel City. Data was collected from various sources throughout the city

including, my personal observations, Sentinel City Police Department, City Hall and Sentinel

Healthcare System. The data collected will be analyzed to create a problem list and then

prioritized to create a plan of action to improve the safety in the community.

1. Safety hazards witness throughout Sentinel city include:

 Garbage piles throughout city on sidewalks and in alleyways

 Rodents actively foraging throughout city

 Stray cats and dogs on sidewalks

 Large amount of graffiti and gang tags

 No bike paths

 Infrequent street lighting

 No parking spaces for cars, cars parked on street

 Minimal fire hydrants noted throughout city

 Bus stops have limited lighting and no defined boarding zone

 Construction zones lacking safety barriers, and broken pipe noted leaking unknown

substance on to street.

2. Drug use within Sentinel City:

Of the common arrests made within Sentinel City, the Sentinel City Police Department

reported 16% of arrest charges were controlled substance. The Sentinel Healthcare system

pharmacy reported the most common drugs abused within the population was tobacco, alcohol

and prescription drugs. While interviewing citizens of Sentinel city, five of the fourteen people

interviewed admitted to using marijuana. Of the persons interviewed two were homeless and one

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