Resident Health Quality » South Dennis Healthcare

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 39.4 38.9 27.1 34.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.8 4.8 12.5 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 0.0 3.1 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 33.3 20.8 30.2 27.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.9 0.0 2.4 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 3.1 4.5 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 1.7 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 27.4 21.1 21.3 22.7

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 68.0 66.3 60.7 65.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.5 3.6 1.0 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.0 10.0 6.5 8.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.0 13.2 17.5 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7 3.8 3.8 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.0 91.8 81.3 86.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 24.0 30.8 30.4 30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 6.1 4.9 1.6 3.1

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 76.5 76.5 76.5 76.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.8 69.7 50.0 60.6

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