Resident Health Quality » Meridian Rehabilitation and Health Care 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 23.1 25.2 27.8 29.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.0 4.5 12.5 10.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.4 13.3 16.4 15.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 2.9 0.0 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 5.7 4.3 3.5
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 14.7 15.3 23.6 19.1

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 * 86.3 * 82.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.1 2.9 0.0 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.5 17.9 15.6 13.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.1 15.6 17.1 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.5 96.5 96.5 96.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.0 76.5 67.5 74.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 32.4 33.3 36.4 32.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.4
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 51.8 51.8 51.8 51.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 23.7 15.1 7.9 15.8
  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