Resident Health Quality » Sandia Ridge 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 13.4 17.5 31.2 24.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 6.1 4.7 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 3.5 2.0 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.2 15.9 24.2 20.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.9 11.7 20.5 16.0
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.7 20.4 21.6 20.9

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 66.1 74.3 81.2 73.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0 4.2 5.7 4.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.6 27.3 28.6 26.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.0 12.1 15.1 14.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.0 3.8 2.2 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 94.7 92.2 92.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 46.3 42.2 46.7 42.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.4 6.9 7.6 7.9
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 63.2 63.2 63.2 63.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 61.7 51.1 36.4 49.2

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