Resident Health Quality » Waterbury Gardens Nursing and 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 35.5 23.2 32.5 27.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.1 8.4 7.6 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.2 19.6 13.6 18.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.6 15.0 12.6 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 1.0 3.2 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.0 18.1 19.8 19.5

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 75.7 * * 81.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.0 18.2 25.0 16.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.3 22.0 17.4 18.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.4 87.4 87.4 87.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.7 5.0 5.5 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.7 83.5 81.9 80.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 51.1 45.9 50.6
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 35.4 35.4 35.4 35.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 30.2 29.4 21.7 24.2
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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