Resident Health Quality » Royal Nursing 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 7.3 8.7 29.8 15.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.9 6.9 5.4 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.9 14.3 24.5 15.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.0 5.8 4.4 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.3 3.4 2.3 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.3 7.1 2.5 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.0 30.5 25.3 26.5

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 58.0 54.6 59.9 57.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 2.9 2.7 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.9 13.1 12.2 11.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.9 19.4 21.1 18.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.5 3.3 1.8 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.8 98.8 98.8 97.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.1 45.5 * 45.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.5 1.2 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.1 1.2 1.2 0.9

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 84.7 84.7 84.7 84.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 72.5 78.7 71.0 75.2
  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