Resident Health Quality » Brookwood Skilled Nursing and Therapy

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 16.8 9.9 38.1 22.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 8.5 3.9 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 2.9 4.3 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.3 9.8 22.0 19.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.1 2.8 1.7 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.6 4.4 0.0 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.7 6.1 7.5 7.1

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 66.8 70.9 77.1 71.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 1.0 0.6 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.4 12.6 14.0 11.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.3 15.7 15.7 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.3 97.3 97.3 97.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.5 3.9 2.0 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 69.4 70.5 76.2 73.1
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 93.3 93.3 93.3 93.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 99.0 97.5 98.4

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