Resident Health Quality » Palomar Heights Post Acute Rehab

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 26.0 11.9 5.6 11.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 2.1 4.3 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.3 7.5 6.1 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.7 3.7 7.4 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.6 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7 1.5 0.0 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.6 5.0 10.0 8.2

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 50.2 34.7 49.5 48.4
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 0.0 9.7 7.1 4.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 6.0 11.7 8.8 7.1
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 5.9 5.1 3.5 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 95.5 97.0 95.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 33.3 34.6 33.3 33.3
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 93.9 93.9 93.9 93.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.4 89.6 75.9 81.0

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