Resident Health Quality » Silver City Care 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 21.7 17.2 15.5 17.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 24.2 25.0 0.0 12.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8 2.9 4.6 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.7 12.5 15.4 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.2 18.9 15.2 20.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.3 13.8 13.1 14.2

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 58.6 42.9 43.8 49.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.0 22.2 18.6 22.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.0 13.2 15.4 14.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.6 95.6 95.6 95.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6 1.5 6.3 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.8 94.1 93.8 95.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.7 34.8 43.5 40.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.6 1.5 3.1 2.7

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 86.1 86.1 86.1 86.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.3 88.1 85.9 82.2

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