Resident Health Quality » Palm Garden of Ocala

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 21.7 16.1 8.4 12.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.5 13.3 9.9 10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9 1.5 1.6 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.9 18.5 8.6 12.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 6.1 5.2 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.6 4.2 2.5 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 2.3 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.9 8.5 6.5 7.3

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 77.8 70.6 55.6 62.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.9 15.9 15.6 14.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.1 15.5 14.4 14.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.2 90.2 90.2 90.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.9 10.8 6.5 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.3 94.0 93.7 94.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.1 61.5 60.0 56.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.5 2.3 0.9 1.6
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 85.1 85.1 85.1 85.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.0 90.6 91.9 90.6

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