Resident Health Quality » Tamarac Rehabilitation and 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 18.9 22.9 17.0 18.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 14.3 13.8 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 1.5 1.4 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.3 13.0 6.4 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 3.6 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 0.0 0.9 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.4 19.4 16.7 17.5

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 75.8 62.3 62.8 69.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 1.1 0.7 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.7 14.4 11.5 13.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.4 17.0 18.5 16.5
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 5.8 13.5 17.3 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * 82.6 84.4
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 87.7 87.7 87.7 87.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.0 90.9 89.5 90.6
  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