Resident Health Quality » Springfield Rehabilitation & Health 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 9.4 13.7 6.7 13.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.7 3.8 7.1 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.6 15.3 18.2 16.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 3.4 1.4 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.1 16.4 17.5 16.4

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 85.2 81.7 85.6 83.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.5 3.2 1.7 2.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.1 21.9 19.2 22.8
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 11.3 8.2 9.3 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.8 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 25.0 28.6 25.5 26.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.4 1.4 1.2 1.3
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 97.8 97.8 97.8 97.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5 99.4 98.4 98.4

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