Resident Health Quality » Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged

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 9.0 8.9 6.9 8.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.9 8.8 5.9 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 6.8 7.4 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.7 22.7 10.0 18.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.4 5.3 10.1 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.1 3.0 3.0 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8 4.3 1.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.8 12.7 13.9 12.6

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 71.5 68.0 42.6 53.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.8 17.3 19.6 18.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.7 19.8 21.1 20.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.7 5.8 6.4 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 97.5 97.2 96.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.3 36.4 35.3 34.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 17.4 17.9 16.3 17.2
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 70.5 70.5 70.5 70.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.3 75.6 74.3 70.5

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