Resident Health Quality » Bronx Gardens 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 25.4 11.8 14.6 18.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 21.8 19.7 13.7 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.6 1.3 0.6 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.7 9.6 7.1 12.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.3 9.4 4.5 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1 3.0 0.7 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4 1.9 1.2 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.4

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 88.2 88.1 86.3 86.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.8 1.6 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.8 4.2 4.0 5.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.6 11.0 11.1 11.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.6 96.6 96.6 96.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.9 9.8 4.5 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.2 96.2 92.0 92.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.6 56.5 51.0 49.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.2 1.9 1.8 1.5

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 64.8 64.8 64.8 64.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 60.1 66.3 61.1 58.4

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