Resident Health Quality » Sunnyside Nursing 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 28.2 11.2 14.3 18.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 16.2 10.8 8.3 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.0 2.7 5.8 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.0 0.9 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.7 3.3 3.2 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.9 4.3 2.4 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.6 0.6 1.2 0.9

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 68.2 71.5 70.4 71.3
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 0.3 2.3 2.9 2.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.4 7.0 4.2 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.5 5.7 4.3 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 16.7 27.3 27.0 28.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.4 1.8 1.7 1.8

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 94.5 94.5 94.5 94.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0 97.5 97.8 98.4

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