Resident Health Quality » Rochester East Health Services

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 29.9 17.6 38.1 25.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 5.4 1.7 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.1 4.3 3.0 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.8 6.5 15.8 10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.9 11.0 11.3 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 1.9 3.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7 2.9 0.0 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.5 10.8 11.5 11.9

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 80.5 81.7 75.5 77.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.7 27.6 22.7 22.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 3.1 8.1 7.0 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.5 97.5 97.5 97.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.5 8.1 3.5 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3 98.6 97.0 93.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 62.5 * 72.7 67.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.6 0.0 1.7 0.8
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 84.0 84.0 84.0 84.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.7 93.7 100.0 95.0
  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