Resident Health Quality » Galena Stauss Nursing Home

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 11.1 14.4 30.3 17.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.2 20.6 22.5 19.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 9.6 8.2 7.5 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3 13.3 28.3 15.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 14.5 23.0 18.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.8 2.0 3.8 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8 14.6 19.2 16.4

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 17.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 35.4 33.3 36.2 35.3
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 2.0 4.4 0.0 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.7 87.8 64.2 74.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 62.5 63.3 59.4 59.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.0 2.0 3.9 3.5
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 * * * 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 78.8
  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