Resident Health Quality » Plymouth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

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 21.6 19.7 23.1 20.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.6 3.6 2.6 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 4.0 2.7 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.1 5.4 11.7 14.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.2 7.8 13.9 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7 1.4 2.8 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7 2.6 2.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.4 22.2 26.0 25.4

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 54.3 62.3 66.5 60.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 3.4 7.0 4.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.5 20.9 28.8 25.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 41.6 43.8 42.2 40.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6 97.6 97.6 97.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8 2.3 1.7 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.0 98.0 97.3 97.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 56.7 58.6 64.3 58.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.8 8.5 8.1 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.7 1.3 1.4 1.0

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 89.6 89.6 89.6 89.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.0 90.2 83.6 86.6

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