Resident Health Quality » South Hills Rehabilitation and Wellness 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 15.6 25.4 16.9 23.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4 10.6 4.3 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.2 49.3 17.4 25.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.6 8.1 1.3 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.6 15.4 13.2 15.0

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 68.4 75.1 72.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.7 1.7 0.0 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.3 5.6 3.0 6.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.3 34.8 40.6 36.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6 97.6 97.6 97.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1 7.4 4.4 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.4 97.4 100.0 97.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 71.1 28.0 38.5 49.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.1 5.6 20.8 19.1
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 67.8 67.8 67.8 67.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.9 83.3 95.9 85.9

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