Resident Health Quality » Lackawanna Health and Rehab 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 21.6 16.5 19.2 18.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.4 6.7 3.6 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 1.8 1.8 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.1 22.0 14.9 18.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 1.5 2.3 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.1 3.1 1.8 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 3.1 3.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.0 17.2 15.1 16.9

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 * 59.6 62.4 58.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 36.2 25.7 24.4 24.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.7 18.5 17.3 17.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.4 93.4 93.4 93.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.4 3.9 8.1 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.8 94.0 94.7 94.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 26.9 27.3 29.3 27.3
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 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.4 82.6 64.9 69.6
  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