Resident Health Quality » Dr Susan Smith Mckinney Nursing and Rehab 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 22.4 13.8 14.3 17.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.1 14.4 10.1 12.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.7 12.5 12.4 14.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.9 0.4 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 1.6 2.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5 1.8 1.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.3 6.9 5.2 6.0

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 72.1 74.0 75.0 71.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.9 2.1 0.0 1.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 2.5 2.2 2.5 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.0 96.0 96.0 95.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6 4.9 5.8 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.0 92.9 91.1 89.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 28.2 33.3 31.4 30.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.4 5.6 2.6 4.0
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 77.3 77.3 77.3 77.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.5 83.9 84.1 82.7

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