Resident Health Quality » Columbia Rehabilitation and Healthcare 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 15.1 9.4 9.6 9.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.6 21.4 17.4 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 3.9 1.2 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.8 13.9 13.7 13.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 33.8 24.3 23.2 26.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 9.1 3.4 5.8 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.3 5.3 6.2 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 32.8 34.4 33.8 32.2

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 * * * 75.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.9 0.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 56.8 53.7 43.6 47.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 33.8 28.4 31.6 31.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.9 88.9 88.9 88.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.6 4.2 3.9 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.5 99.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 37.1 31.4 41.7 36.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.6

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 68.7 68.7 68.7 68.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.7 76.5 81.0 80.5
  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