Resident Health Quality » Cranford Rehab & Nursing 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 32.9 29.6 22.3 27.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.2 7.1 6.0 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.7 1.5 0.7 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.0 22.3 26.8 21.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 2.1 2.5 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2 0.8 1.5 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.1 9.4 9.2 9.0

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 65.7 49.9 53.3 56.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.4 2.8 3.5 2.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.4 8.8 9.4 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.6 5.8 4.7 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 98.5 97.1 97.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 38.6 38.6 59.5 48.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.5 0.8 1.5 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 94.1 94.1 94.1 94.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.7 92.7 90.8 92.8

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