Resident Health Quality » Southridge Specialty Care

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 38.6 22.7 10.0 23.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.7 11.9 11.4 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.0 12.7 11.7 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.6 12.2 7.4 15.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.2 9.4 11.6 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.3 4.4 8.4 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.1 5.9 8.9 8.1

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 75.2 64.8 81.4 77.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.3 20.0 23.3 20.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.1 12.0 12.7 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8 4.1 1.9 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.2 85.0 95.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 60.0 45.5 44.4 46.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 7.8 17.9 9.5
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 83.3 83.3 83.3 83.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.5 85.4 66.3 78.8

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