Resident Health Quality » South Kingstown Nursing 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 33.7 20.9 14.8 23.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.5 8.3 3.9 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.1 4.7 7.7 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.5 16.9 16.4 16.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.1 2.2 4.2 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4 3.5 1.3 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.8 21.3 19.2 18.5

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 62.5 62.3 58.3 62.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.9 0.0 0.0 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.6 12.1 13.9 12.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.4 18.6 15.2 18.5
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 0.0 1.4 3.1 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 97.6 97.4 97.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 68.0 64.5 61.5 67.0
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 79.2 79.2 79.2 79.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.3 88.2 94.9 91.6

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