Resident Health Quality » Smith Village

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 18.9 23.4 29.2 24.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.8 11.5 12.1 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.5 3.3 2.9 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.9 3.7 13.8 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 3.9 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9 1.9 1.1 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.2 8.2 0.0 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.9 13.1 14.7 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 54.9 61.2 55.4 53.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.7 9.7 13.6 10.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.9 8.9 11.9 11.7
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 12.5 10.7 8.5 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.3 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 48.0 50.0 48.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7 1.7 1.6 1.7
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 79.5 79.5 79.5 79.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.1 86.1 86.8 85.4

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