Resident Health Quality » Rutland Nursing Home, Inc

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 9.5 7.2 6.2 8.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 20.1 19.8 20.3 20.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.5 0.8 0.7 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.4 9.7 12.6 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.7 3.3 3.5 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 1.2 1.6 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 0.5 1.5 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.0 9.2 9.8 10.0

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 50.3 56.0 54.5 55.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 1.4 0.0 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.9 2.5 2.7 3.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 5.4 4.4 4.5 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.6 6.5 6.5 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 96.1 93.3 94.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 38.8 44.0 40.2 40.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6 1.2 0.5 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 3.5 4.2 1.7 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 86.0 86.0 86.0 86.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.8 73.7 58.6 66.6

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