Resident Health Quality » St Barnabas Nursing 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 35.6 20.9 11.0 19.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 17.2 8.3 11.1 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.8 7.1 6.8 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.8 8.2 7.7 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.4 11.5 10.5 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 8.0 8.0 6.0 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.4 1.4 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.3 10.0 12.2 12.4

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 58.5 66.7 66.1 64.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.8 14.6 24.3 16.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.4 25.4 15.2 20.2
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 12.9 9.7 3.1 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.5 91.4 83.8 89.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * 65.0 56.8
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 80.8 80.8 80.8 80.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.8 68.4 73.6 72.9
  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