Community Assessment
Community Health Assessment Scoring Guide
CRITERIA | NON-PERFORMANCE | BASIC | PROFICIENT | DISTINGUISHED |
Describe the data necessary to make an informed community health assessment. | Does not describe the data necessary to make an informed community health assessment. | Lists the data necessary to make an informed community health assessment. | Describes the data necessary to make an informed community health assessment. | Describes the data necessary to make an informed community health assessment and identifies where the data can be found. |
Explain a strategy for obtaining data and how data helps determine the health needs of a community. | Does not explain how to obtain data and how data helps determine the health care needs of a community. | Explains how to obtain data and how data helps determine the health care needs of a community, but the explanation is incomplete or missing important elements. | Explains a strategy for obtaining data and how data helps determine the health needs of a community. | Explains how to obtain data and how data helps determine the health care needs of a community, as well as gaps in the health care services available. |
Explain how to obtain information on and what the factors are that affect the health and wellness of a community. | Does not explain how to obtain and what the factors are that affect the health and wellness of a community. | Identifies how to obtain and what the factors are that affect the health and wellness of a community. | Explains how to obtain information on, and what the factors are, that affect the health and wellness of a community. | Explains how to obtain information on as well as a broad range of factors that affect the health and wellness of a community, showing a clear relationship between the factors and the health of the community. |
Explain how to establish the validity and reliability of data used in a community health assessment. | Does not explain how to establish the validity and reliability of data used in a community health assessment. | Explains how to establish the validity and reliability of data used in a community health assessment, but the explanation is inaccurate or missing key elements. | Explains how to establish the validity and reliability of data used in a community health assessment. | Explains how to establish the validity and reliability of data used in a community health assessment and identifies options if the data are not found to be valid and reliable. |
Write content clearly and logically with correct use of grammar, punctuation, APA formatting, and mechanics. | Does not write content clearly, logically, or with correct use of grammar, punctuation, APA formatting, and mechanics. | Writes with errors in clarity, logic, grammar, punctuation, APA formatting, or mechanics. | Writes content clearly and logically with correct use of grammar, punctuation, APA formatting, and mechanics. | Writes clearly and logically, with correct use of spelling, grammar, punctuation, APA formatting, and mechanics; uses relevant evidence to support a central idea. |