Resident Health Quality » Woodruff Convalescent 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 18.4 18.5 11.5 13.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.5 10.8 10.0 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.6 15.0 10.8 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.3 5.0 4.5 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 1.8 3.1 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 4.7 0.8 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.6 7.8 5.1 5.4

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 52.7 59.2 60.1 56.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 2.2 0.0 2.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.2 21.9 19.6 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 85.2 85.2 85.2 85.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.2 3.2 3.6 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.8 91.7 100.0 93.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 31.7 52.2 42.9 43.6
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 71.6 71.6 71.6 71.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.5 83.5 94.9 81.6

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