Resident Health Quality » Brooklyn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 5.2 9.0 8.8 9.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.1 8.0 9.5 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.0 8.2 4.4 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.4 2.2 2.2 3.0

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 32.1 52.2 69.4 55.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.1 1.0 2.2 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 1.8 1.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 1.5 2.6 1.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.1 93.1 93.1 93.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6 2.2 2.5 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.3 93.5 98.0 92.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 38.9 33.8 49.4 43.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.9 3.1 4.1 4.7
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 74.1 74.1 74.1 74.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.9 73.8 75.2 72.1

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