Resident Health Quality » Putnam 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 18.2 15.7 14.1 14.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 16.7 14.9 15.1 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 1.9 5.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.5 17.2 9.4 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.5 2.5 7.1 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.9 5.1 5.5 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.6 1.9 7.5 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 33.3 34.2 32.9 33.4

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 * * * 20.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * 0.0 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.5 * 18.2 19.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.1 23.6 23.4 22.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 50.9 50.9 50.9 50.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7 3.9 6.6 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1 97.2 97.2 91.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 33.3 34.1 43.6 37.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.8 0.9 2.8 2.3

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 88.9 88.9 88.9 88.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.4 83.9 94.3 86.8
  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