Resident Health Quality » Delmar Gardens of Smyrna

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 11.8 6.7 15.6 9.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.3 3.9 2.6 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.0 4.3 6.1 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.1 5.9 5.2 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9 2.1 2.2 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.7 3.4 4.5 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.6 18.8 15.3 16.9

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 80.1 74.0 79.1 81.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 1.2 0.0 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.3 4.2 2.2 2.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.3 22.7 22.5 21.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.8 96.8 96.8 96.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.3 2.7 1.4 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 97.7 98.9 98.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.5 48.6 41.9 48.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.6
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 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2 97.4 97.2 95.6

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