Resident Health Quality » Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc

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 10.1 5.9 3.6 8.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.3 7.4 10.3 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.2 9.4 7.5 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.0 11.4 19.2 14.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 0.0 2.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.7 4.3 12.3 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.9 13.4 8.3 12.1

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 13.0 * 11.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.0 14.8 14.3 15.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.5 97.5 97.5 97.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.7 11.7 6.5 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 98.6 97.3 98.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 47.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.8 3.1 4.3 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 15.1 15.7 14.9 13.9

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 65.4 65.4 65.4 65.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 69.6 71.9 52.8 58.7
  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