Resident Health Quality » Pinnacle Rehabilitation & Health 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 22.7 24.2 27.8 28.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.0 6.3 9.1 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.8 1.7 1.8 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.7 19.8 9.2 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 2.3 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.3 2.7 3.6 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.6 15.6 18.9 16.8

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 58.6 68.4 64.8 63.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 3.1 1.7 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.9 11.4 11.5 11.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.2 21.9 21.4 21.9
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 10.3 10.2 6.8 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.3 99.1 100.0 96.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 45.0 52.8 50.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.9 6.7 4.9 3.0
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 89.0 89.0 89.0 89.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.0 84.4 79.6 82.6

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