Resident Health Quality » Redwood Springs 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 29.0 24.7 20.4 23.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 3.8 9.0 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.1 6.6 7.8 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.4 21.1 18.4 20.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.6 8.2 10.3 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.6 2.6 3.2 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.9 4.5 2.2 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.5 20.5 21.5 21.2

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 68.1 66.9 67.0 66.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.3 3.0 1.3 3.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.3 6.3 11.3 9.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.3 29.6 28.7 30.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.2 3.4 3.3 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.1 78.8 77.3 76.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.4 60.0 34.2 46.5
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 0.7 1.5 0.7 0.9

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 71.7 71.7 71.7 71.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 57.0 75.5 84.4 74.2

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