Resident Health Quality » Garden City Healthcare 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 26.7 36.1 25.2 29.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.3 4.7 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.9 2.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.8 14.6 13.6 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 25.1 3.0 20.6 17.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.2 8.8 5.6 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 10.2 10.6 12.6

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 62.9 65.3 62.6 64.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.3 1.0 1.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.0 13.0 14.4 16.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.5 20.8 22.2 22.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.5 92.5 92.5 92.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.0 15.9 2.3 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 72.4 65.2 73.1 69.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.6
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 89.4 89.4 89.4 89.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.1 92.0 94.1 93.2

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