Resident Health Quality » Samaritas Senior Living Saginaw

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 11.7 31.7 34.1 24.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.8 12.9 9.7 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1 4.7 4.9 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.0 21.6 34.3 24.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.3 2.3 0.0 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.7 4.9 7.7 7.4

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 64.9 68.1 70.9 69.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.3 5.3 4.3 4.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 24.6 11.1 6.6 11.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.1 10.8 8.6 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.1 89.1 89.1 89.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.0 0.0 0.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 95.3 95.1 93.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 66.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.4 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.0 2.3 0.0 1.2

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 61.3 61.3 61.3 61.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 65.3 67.7 68.1 68.0
  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