Resident Health Quality » Trussville Health & Rehabilitation Center

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 17.8 13.0 14.2 13.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.7 14.1 9.1 10.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.8 3.5 2.2 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.0 10.4 13.0 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.6 6.6 12.6 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.8 1.1 2.2 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.6 3.5 8.9 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.0 23.8 29.1 22.9

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 49.2 62.1 66.8 61.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2 4.5 6.4 4.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 30.6 22.9 21.9 23.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 37.7 30.7 33.8 33.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.5 18.7 10.5 13.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 44.1 67.4 62.5 57.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 1.3 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.3 1.2 0.0 0.6

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 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7 99.4 100.0 98.2

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