Resident Health Quality » Golden Rehabilitation and 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 5.3 0.0 1.7 2.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.0 4.4 2.2 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.3 2.6 2.5 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.1 1.5 4.3 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.3 0.0 0.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.7 21.5 15.2 19.1

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 75.8 72.8 71.3 72.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0 3.5 1.9 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.7 26.7 28.6 27.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1 5.5 10.5 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3 97.4 97.5 98.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 26.3 17.1 10.3 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.1
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 89.8 89.8 89.8 89.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.4 85.0 91.4 86.4

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