Resident Health Quality » Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.5 11.7 20.4 13.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.1 7.8 11.4 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 1.6 1.6 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.3 18.4 6.0 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.8 0.0 0.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 3.7 1.5 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 1.6 10.2 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.9 20.6 22.6 21.5

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 79.5 81.2 83.8 80.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.1 5.1 6.9 8.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.8 22.0 22.4 23.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.9 5.2 3.7 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 65.4 53.8 59.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 97.2 73.5 86.8

Nursing homes regularly collect assessment information on all their residents using a form called the Minimum Data Set. The information collected includes the residents' health, physical functioning, mental status, and general well being. Nursing homes self-report this information to Medicare.

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html