Resident Health Quality » St Mary Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare

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 20.5 23.8 19.1 19.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.1 2.9 2.7 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 7.0 4.0 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.8 11.3 13.3 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 5.5 4.4 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3 3.5 2.5 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 1.2 5.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.4 13.1 11.3 12.0

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 55.2 68.9 66.2 60.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.2 2.3 1.6 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.2 16.5 22.2 16.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.5 19.4 20.9 19.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1 4.2 0.0 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.0 82.6 80.2 82.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 68.1 58.5 60.0 60.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.3
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 58.6 58.6 58.6 58.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 44.4 47.2 46.9 47.5

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