Resident Health Quality » South Lafourche Nursing & Rehab

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 0.0 9.4 2.8 5.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.8 13.5 10.5 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.2 1.6 1.6 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 1.8 17.0 13.0 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.7 12.0 5.4 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 3.0 3.8 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.2 11.5 11.9 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 39.6 41.2 42.9 40.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 15.0 14.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.7 23.3 28.3 27.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.6 98.6 98.6 98.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.3 8.5 12.1 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8 96.8 95.1 93.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 28.6 21.9 17.2 24.8
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 * * * 69.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * 48.5 61.4
  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