Resident Health Quality » Southwood Healthcare 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 27.0 7.9 11.5 13.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3 17.1 7.0 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.1 11.6 11.4 10.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.9 19.7 20.5 21.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.0 14.0 8.4 13.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.7 5.8 3.0 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3 1.2 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.7 28.0 30.3 27.6

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 64.4 68.8 61.5 62.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 14.3 10.2 9.8 9.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.7 20.3 20.4 19.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.0 18.4 23.5 20.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 69.1 69.1 69.1 69.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.7 1.4 6.3 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 48.1 68.6 89.8 70.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.5 42.1 45.7 48.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 26.7 41.4 28.2 34.2
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 34.1 34.1 34.1 34.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 51.0 66.7 73.1 61.9

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