Resident Health Quality » Rehab at River's Edge

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 26.2 17.5 14.1 17.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.7 5.3 2.9 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.8 2.8 1.8 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.6 20.0 12.2 17.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.0 15.6 9.6 12.4

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 72.8 77.3 74.5 76.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.6 1.6 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.4 1.0 2.1 2.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.7 17.9 15.6 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7 1.9 2.8 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.8 73.8 73.0 74.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.3 42.9 47.7 43.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5
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 71.0 71.0 71.0 71.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.5 49.2 30.8 45.7

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