Resident Health Quality » Ross Memorial Health Care 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 19.9 * * 21.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.9 9.1 6.9 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.6 * 34.8 21.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.3 0.0 7.4 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.9 1.3 4.7 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.7 6.3 1.6 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.7 15.9 16.1 14.8

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 68.7 59.6 58.0 60.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.4 8.8 11.9 10.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 5.4 11.1 10.0 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.7 86.7 86.7 86.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.0 5.0 4.2 3.7
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 68.0 64.0 47.6 53.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
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 84.5 84.5 84.5 84.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1 97.4 98.3 98.6
  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