Resident Health Quality » Deer Meadows 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 27.3 28.9 18.2 25.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.0 4.6 4.2 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.6 1.8 1.2 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.1 15.1 5.5 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.3 6.9 5.3 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.7 9.3 8.2 9.0

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 63.4 65.1 63.8 64.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3 1.2 0.6 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.0 10.1 10.7 10.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.2 24.2 23.4 24.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.2 7.2 3.5 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 63.6 66.3 71.4 67.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.9 48.1 56.6 53.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 3.6 1.5 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2

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 91.4 91.4 91.4 91.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.1 82.7 67.9 73.0

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