Resident Health Quality » Health Center at Galloway, The

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 22.3 9.8 12.8 13.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.4 7.0 12.5 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4 1.3 3.9 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.4 4.4 7.1 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.5 7.0 4.0 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.4 1.2 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.4 2.6 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.1 1.5 1.4 2.1

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 60.7 69.4 65.3 64.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3 0.7 1.5 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.5 13.6 15.8 13.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.3 26.1 20.8 23.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6 12.3 16.7 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 96.1 90.9 94.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 66.7 56.5 58.1 61.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3

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 68.5 68.5 68.5 68.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.5 62.0 45.0 55.1

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