Resident Health Quality » Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital

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 28.8 29.6 28.5 27.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.6 7.9 3.3 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 1.4 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.9 13.2 7.8 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 2.3 1.2 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.9 3.0 4.5 4.4

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 74.4 76.8 67.2 68.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.3 15.3 10.3 12.9
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 9.8 10.2 3.5 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.6 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 65.2 69.2 79.2 72.7
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 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 98.2 98.7 98.8

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