Resident Health Quality » Samaritas Senior Living Grand Rapids Lodge

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 16.8 19.3 32.7 22.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.2 5.4 5.9 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 6.4 5.4 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.0 22.6 16.3 16.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.3 17.7 9.8 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.1 3.7 3.6 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.2 22.8 22.3 23.9

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 84.0 72.9 60.6 67.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 11.1 13.8 11.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.3 22.4 19.3 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.1 95.1 95.1 95.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1 3.5 3.4 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8 93.6 90.1 91.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 52.4 56.4 66.7 55.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.1 9.5 7.5 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.7 0.9 0.9 1.3

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 90.6 90.6 90.6 90.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.6 89.7 90.0 89.9
  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