Resident Health Quality » Pruitthealth - Sylvester

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 19.6 25.2 22.0 23.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4 5.4 4.0 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 2.1 2.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.9 21.8 14.8 14.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.1 2.3 8.8 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.1 3.4 0.9 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 4.1 4.1 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.8 9.6 12.2 10.6

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 64.3 61.2 47.5 59.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 3.0 4.0 2.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.0 6.4 9.7 7.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.1 22.7 21.3 23.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7 3.4 3.4 4.0
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 52.8 57.9 74.3 62.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1 4.3 5.4 3.2
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 98.4 98.4 98.4 98.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5 98.4 100.0 98.6

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.

About Quality Measures

References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html