Resident Health Quality » Spiritrust Lutheran the Village at Gettysburg

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 19.2 12.5 9.9 17.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 1.8 0.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5 3.0 2.9 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.1 9.8 15.9 11.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.0 12.7 12.3 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 1.5 0.0 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.8 10.6 9.1 10.3

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 52.0 51.7 45.7 51.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.1 1.5 1.6 2.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.6 5.3 12.7 9.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.4 18.8 15.6 17.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.6 98.6 98.6 98.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1 3.2 1.6 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.0 98.5 98.5 98.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 75.7 66.7 72.5 71.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.7 9.1 0.0 4.3
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 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.0 94.0 95.8 92.8

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