Resident Health Quality » Raleigh 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 25.1 12.9 22.1 20.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.5 10.3 11.8 12.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6 2.7 1.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 34.0 15.7 24.4 23.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.0 0.0 8.2 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 1.3 0.8 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4 1.8 1.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.5 17.0 8.7 12.3

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 65.5 77.0 75.9 72.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.0 4.9 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.3 2.8 7.9 5.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.5 22.8 26.9 22.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.3 87.3 87.3 87.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 15.5 7.9 6.5 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.2 80.9 78.2 80.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 78.4 80.4 79.6 78.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 40.3 40.3 40.3 40.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 21.5 20.4 27.9 23.6

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