Resident Health Quality » Thornwald Home

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 5.5 1.1 11.1 5.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.8 1.7 4.8 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 2.6 2.5 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3 6.7 10.1 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.9 5.3 8.5 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 3.9 1.3 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.3 15.8 16.5 15.6

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 * * * 85.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.6 3.8 * 3.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.1 16.0 16.5 17.3
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 5.6 10.8 6.3 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 98.7 98.7 99.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.3 71.1 76.5 70.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.9 8.0 2.6 4.7
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 91.4 87.8 91.3 90.4
  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