Resident Health Quality » Good Samaritan Society - Mary Jane Brown

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 12.1 10.2 9.7 10.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.9 7.1 0.0 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4 2.4 7.7 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.9 2.6 13.9 13.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.6 15.5 19.9 16.9
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 2.4 7.3 5.3 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.3 12.5 15.8 12.3

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 * * * 76.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * 0.0 1.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 26.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.5 20.0 24.3 20.9
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 9.8 5.0 2.8 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 94.9 96.9
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 5.1 0.0 0.0 1.9
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 29.6 29.6 29.6 29.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.0 66.7 62.9 71.8
  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