Resident Health Quality » Royal Springs Healthcare and Rehab

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 25.1 17.7 23.6 22.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.4 13.7 15.3 12.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.2 15.1 23.8 18.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.3 8.3 7.6 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 8.0 9.5 7.5 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.9 5.8 3.2 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.9 16.7 16.6 16.3

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 48.6 53.2 55.1 51.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 2.1 2.0 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.3 22.3 19.5 18.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.6 14.7 12.3 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.2 87.2 87.2 87.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8 8.6 5.3 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.1 91.8 93.0 92.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.5 50.0 45.7 46.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2
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 78.3 78.3 78.3 78.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.3 78.7 75.9 78.1

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