Resident Health Quality » Pruitthealth - Swainsboro

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 27.1 20.5 32.5 24.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 19.2 24.0 15.9 18.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1 1.4 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 32.8 30.5 5.8 21.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.9 4.7 11.0 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.8 0.9 0.9 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 4.2 7.6 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.1 27.0 27.6 27.6

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 76.6 75.8 72.6 77.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.8 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.2 5.8 3.8 5.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.2 12.3 12.3 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.1 4.6 1.8 5.7
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 40.7 42.4 32.1 37.8
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 85.5 85.5 85.5 85.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.3 89.1 83.9 86.6

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