Resident Health Quality » Gundersen Harmony 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 * 23.9 * 17.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 * * 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.9 3.7 4.2 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.8 22.7 * 19.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 24.9 25.9 21.0
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 7.1 0.0 0.0 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.2 7.4 4.2 9.5

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 * * * 82.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * 0.0 * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 17.4 * 10.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.2 27.3 * 24.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 9.1 * 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 96.3 100.0 98.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 22.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.2 3.8 0.0 3.1
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 * * * 94.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * 88.0 63.6 72.7
  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