Resident Health Quality » Chestnut Ridge Nursing & Rehab 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 16.9 24.1 19.3 22.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4 6.9 6.7 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 6.9 5.8 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.1 23.5 25.9 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.3 16.6 10.8 14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 2.3 1.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9 2.0 3.9 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.8 24.7 24.5 23.0

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 89.3 80.4 81.5 81.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 2.4 4.4 3.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.7 14.1 8.0 13.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.5 25.0 29.2 27.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.3 98.3 98.3 98.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8 2.3 10.2 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 92.2 96.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.6 37.5 37.8 39.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.9 1.0 1.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

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 95.3 95.3 95.3 95.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 79.4 56.3 73.2

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