Resident Health Quality » Royal Megansett Nursing & Rehabilitation

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 12.5 4.7 9.2 10.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.6 7.7 3.5 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8 3.2 4.3 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.8 4.3 9.4 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 0.0 2.1 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.8 5.8 8.3 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.2 0.0 2.9 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.8 9.7 8.7 9.8

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 77.5 71.0 61.7 71.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 25.6 25.7 29.3 26.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.6 27.1 20.4 21.7
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 7.7 0.0 1.9 4.4
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 68.0 64.7 76.5 72.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.4
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 94.3 94.3 94.3 94.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 95.5 90.8 93.4

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