Resident Health Quality » Springfield Skilled 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 4.9 1.6 8.0 4.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.5 0.0 2.9 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 1.1 0.9 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.5 8.0 5.0 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.9 4.0 5.4 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 3.5 5.1 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 31.1 35.0 38.8 35.0

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 * * * 47.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 4.2 * 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.2 15.0 12.9 16.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 46.5 50.0 49.0 49.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 85.2 85.2 85.2 85.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.5 3.5 9.1 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.7 92.6 93.5 91.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 4.1 1.4 7.0 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2 4.7 6.3 4.1
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 50.9 50.9 50.9 50.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.2 83.9 66.0 79.3
  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