Resident Health Quality » The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Chittenango

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 11.4 10.0 11.2 11.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.5 7.0 4.3 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8 6.9 1.6 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.3 13.0 10.5 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.2 0.0 2.2 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 1.9 3.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.0 8.8 8.2 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.5 5.6 5.2 6.2

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 52.7 39.0 46.5 51.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 1.2 0.0 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.5 2.5 1.3 2.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.7 22.8 20.0 16.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.3 90.3 90.3 90.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 20.3 23.1 20.0 19.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.9 93.1 90.2 90.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 69.6 54.5 64.0 63.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 47.4 36.4 41.4 35.6
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 45.6 45.6 45.6 45.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.4 59.5 57.6 60.7

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