Resident Health Quality » St Joseph's Rehabilitation and Residence

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 23.6 17.6 19.4 22.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.6 10.6 6.3 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.4 9.9 10.8 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.5 10.5 17.0 14.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.8 1.1 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9 16.9 17.6 17.8

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 58.5 79.2 75.3 70.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.7 15.7 18.9 18.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.3 12.3 14.5 13.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.4 88.4 88.4 88.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.5 6.3 8.6 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.2 73.9 74.7 77.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 60.6 42.1 48.6 52.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.7 5.7 5.5 6.2
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 57.9 57.9 57.9 57.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.8 61.9 64.0 58.2

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