Resident Health Quality » Swope Ridge Geriatric 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 4.3 6.9 5.7 7.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 25.0 17.5 8.5 15.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 2.1 4.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.7 9.0 10.2 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.3 11.8 8.6 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.1 2.5 2.1 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.8 13.7 11.1 10.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.3 10.4 9.8 10.4

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 * * * 68.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 23.1 34.8 28.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.5 16.5 15.2 16.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.3 5.6 8.7 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 99.0 99.0 96.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 18.8 26.1 28.6 26.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1 0.0 1.1 0.6
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 75.9 75.9 75.9 75.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.8 82.9 64.5 76.9
  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