Resident Health Quality » Walnut Cove Health and 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 31.7 37.6 41.2 36.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.9 6.9 10.2 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 11.6 9.7 7.0 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.1 38.1 34.8 30.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.5 10.1 8.9 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.3 1.5 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.6 14.1 4.3 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.3 6.3 8.2 9.3

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 69.6 65.1 * 66.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.5 7.1 5.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.3 18.6 18.6 19.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.2 41.2 40.0 40.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 21.5 23.9 14.7 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.7 44.4 44.8 39.8
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 90.3 90.3 90.3 90.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 95.1 97.2
  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