Resident Health Quality » Southern Trace Rehabilitation and Care 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 17.4 22.3 2.6 15.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.1 10.9 4.2 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.8 6.9 2.3 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.5 25.0 5.5 17.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.9 0.0 4.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.7 23.5 24.4 24.7

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 * 61.0 69.9 67.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.9 0.0 2.3 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.8 10.0 6.3 9.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.5 17.6 12.3 13.9
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 10.5 7.0 2.8 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.9 100.0 99.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.8 48.0 55.6 48.4
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 2.3 1.7

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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.9 98.5 98.4 96.6
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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