Resident Health Quality » Schaffer Extended Care 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 6.3 14.7 13.0 12.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.3 12.4 6.4 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 1.6 0.8 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.0 5.6 7.1 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.0 1.0 1.7 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 2.4 3.8 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.4 13.9 12.4 13.0

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 71.8 70.6 69.1 72.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7 1.5 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.2 7.6 14.4 10.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.5 4.7 5.3 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.1 92.1 92.1 92.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.4 12.3 7.9 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.0 86.6 81.2 83.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 31.9 41.7 45.0 40.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.5 4.8 6.2 5.3
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 81.0 81.0 81.0 81.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 65.5 69.4 58.8 62.3

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