Resident Health Quality » Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,Llc

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 26.1 14.8 14.7 16.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 16.0 16.7 18.3 16.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.8 0.9 1.8 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.6 25.6 15.6 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.0 6.4 10.3 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 0.7 0.9 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6 0.9 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.6 20.6 24.5 21.5

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 * 66.0 * 62.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 1.9 0.0 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 24.5 15.0 14.3 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 19.8 17.6 20.2 19.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.4 96.4 96.4 96.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.5 5.9 6.2 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 99.1 98.2 95.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.0 46.6 32.1 38.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 3.3 2.6 6.3 4.3

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 89.2 89.2 89.2 89.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.7 92.1 74.5 80.8
  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