Resident Health Quality » North Decatur Health and Rehabilitation 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 26.3 32.2 24.8 28.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.0 7.5 11.9 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 2.0 1.9 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.6 21.4 20.0 19.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.2 3.8 0.0 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.5 4.7 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1 10.2 3.7 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.8 19.6 10.0 15.1

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 51.6 62.6 60.0 55.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.6 1.9 2.0 2.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.2 7.5 9.4 10.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 6.3 10.9 9.4 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.4 90.4 90.4 90.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.9 6.5 13.2 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.9 93.9 98.1 95.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 63.6 70.0 59.3 58.7
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 84.8 84.8 84.8 84.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.1 89.1 91.3 85.2

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