Resident Health Quality » South Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center

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 26.7 9.6 36.2 21.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.4 9.1 10.6 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.0 17.5 9.5 18.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1 1.5 5.2 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 3.2 3.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.5 13.6 15.8 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 * * * 57.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 5.6 6.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.7 25.8 29.2 26.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.9 94.9 94.9 94.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3 3.2 6.2 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.1 98.5 95.4 93.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 84.4 65.5 67.7 74.2
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 75.6 75.6 75.6 75.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.4 72.1 58.2 66.8
  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