Resident Health Quality » James G Johnston Memorial Nursing Home

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 17.5 9.4 15.2 14.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.8 4.7 6.5 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.2 5.2 5.6 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.8 14.3 15.0 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.9 8.2 11.6 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 1.2 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.4 4.2 2.8 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.1 13.8 11.4 12.4

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 73.2 73.1 68.7 71.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.0 1.2 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.1 13.3 14.8 12.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.5 17.6 18.0 18.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.9 8.8 5.0 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 99.0 98.1 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.6 67.6 66.7 62.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.3
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 93.0 93.0 93.0 93.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.5 89.8 79.0 82.4

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