Resident Health Quality » Good Samaritan Society - Oakes

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 17.4 23.0 9.1 16.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.7 3.6 4.0 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.8 0.0 4.4 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 13.0 18.2 14.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 7.5 2.6 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 7.6 2.9 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 4.3 4.7 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 30.6 26.7 26.2 27.4

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 16.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.8 21.7 22.7 21.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 2.2 4.8 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.2 97.9 100.0 98.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.0 46.2 40.0 44.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.3 4.3 4.5 4.4
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 * * * 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 89.7
  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