Resident Health Quality » Dublinair Health & Rehab

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 7.3 15.7 30.6 21.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.7 3.6 6.1 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 1.8 0.9 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.1 14.1 30.1 21.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.1 12.0 18.2 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.4 4.5 3.8 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 3.5 2.8 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.0 18.5 20.4 18.9

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 * * * 53.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.3 3.0 3.1 3.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.2 34.3 25.0 25.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.9 31.1 31.0 29.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.4 98.4 98.4 98.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.4 3.9 14.1 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.0 93.9 96.3 95.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 40.0 32.3 31.0 34.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7 2.9 4.0 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.9

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 79.7 79.7 79.7 79.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.3 74.1 69.8 78.6
  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