Resident Health Quality » Caroline 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 14.1 22.9 21.7 17.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.4 0.0 5.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 4.3 2.7 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.0 20.3 26.4 22.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.6 8.8 2.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 1.5 5.4 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.5 20.0 23.2 20.3

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 53.7 59.1 67.2 64.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.5 2.4 0.0 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.0 3.9 7.8 7.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.8 19.1 19.2 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.4 8.9 6.3 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 73.9 57.7 63.0 60.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.5 1.5 5.6 4.8
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 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 100.0 94.5 96.2

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