Resident Health Quality » Falling Spring Nursing and 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 30.3 39.9 24.7 28.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0 7.8 4.1 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4 4.8 7.4 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.7 12.7 16.8 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.9 7.1 13.6 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.6 2.8 5.4 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.7 14.3 16.2 14.8

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 66.1 75.4 77.8 72.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.8 1.4 1.7 1.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.1 11.6 16.0 15.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.8 16.7 19.3 17.1
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 10.8 8.1 6.1 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 100.0 100.0 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 64.3 52.6 58.3 58.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.3 5.6 2.1 5.3
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 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.8

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