Resident Health Quality » Dunkirk Rehabilitation & 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 * 8.9 20.7 21.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * 5.0 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 3.8 4.3 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.6 15.4 18.2 18.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 3.3 * 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.2 3.8 4.3 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.7 8.0 9.1 7.4

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 68.1 77.3 73.6 71.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 44.0 * * 21.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.5 11.5 13.6 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.2 11.5 0.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.7 69.2 78.3 77.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 74.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.8 0.0 4.3 3.3
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 46.7 46.7 46.7 46.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 39.0 38.1 32.1 35.8
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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