Resident Health Quality » Wingate at South Hadley

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 20.4 17.2 25.6 20.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 6.5 4.1 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.2 3.2 3.3 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.9 18.9 16.7 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.6 2.5 1.3 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.2 5.3 2.4 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.1 1.1 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.9 9.6 11.0 10.6

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 54.4 50.4 51.9 54.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 0.0 1.9 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.4 23.9 18.7 19.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.5 11.1 10.3 12.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.8 92.8 92.8 92.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.4 6.7 4.7 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6 95.8 96.7 96.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 73.1 70.7 67.5 70.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.1 5.6 5.6 6.8
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 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.9 94.1 92.6 91.9

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