Resident Health Quality » Fort Pierce Health Care

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 6.5 19.7 22.2 16.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.9 11.7 4.9 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5 3.5 3.0 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.9 10.4 13.1 12.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.6 11.4 14.5 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8 1.4 0.7 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.3

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 78.6 62.0 * 70.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.6 17.5 24.3 17.9

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 25.9 21.2 22.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.3 99.3 99.3 99.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.8 3.7 4.0 3.0
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 41.9 30.8 31.8 36.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.8
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 93.1 93.1 93.1 93.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 97.4 97.1 97.8
  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