Resident Health Quality » Heartland of Galesburg

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 13.3 10.4 9.8 10.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 2.1 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.1 10.0 21.4 12.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 14.0 9.1 4.3 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.5 11.4 8.5 9.6

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 78.6 73.8 78.0 75.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9 0.0 1.2 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.5 30.0 38.1 30.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.9 97.9 97.9 97.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 0.0 2.5 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 34.6 32.0 34.5 33.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 5.0 4.3 3.0
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 91.6 91.6 91.6 91.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 96.8 95.9 97.4

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