Resident Health Quality » Thornton Terrace Health Campus

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 17.3 10.6 15.0 15.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.8 11.1 16.7 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.7 6.5 2.9 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.1 14.8 20.0 17.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.4 12.8 11.3 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.5 3.2 2.4 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 6.5 0.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.3 12.9 11.4 12.3

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 67.0 58.1 55.1 59.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.5 4.1 0.0 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.4 16.7 24.0 20.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.0 25.9 29.0 27.3
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 3.2 3.7 9.7 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.4 71.0 68.6 73.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 50.8
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 87.3 87.3 87.3 87.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.7 81.4 85.5 80.3
  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