Resident Health Quality » Winston Salem 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 48.2 28.6 27.6 34.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.3 12.8 13.7 13.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 2.3 3.0 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 46.3 22.1 22.3 28.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.8 11.1 6.3 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.2 4.6 2.8 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4 4.7 4.2 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.3 11.8 12.1 11.8

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 70.0 59.4 61.9 64.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 3.6 3.8 3.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.2 15.5 8.7 12.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.6 34.4 35.6 35.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.6 93.6 93.6 93.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.1 9.3 6.3 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.8 86.0 89.8 85.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.2 69.9 65.8 64.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6 0.6 1.9 0.8
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 85.7 85.7 85.7 85.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.6 77.0 77.8 73.7

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