Resident Health Quality » Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home

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 24.4 40.0 41.2 36.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.8 11.1 5.7 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.9 12.5 12.1 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.9 20.4 16.5 19.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 2.3 3.4 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.8 8.3 2.9 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8 18.2 18.2 15.7

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * *

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.1 11.8 8.6 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 80.5 80.5 80.5 80.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 18.9 11.8 5.7 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 59.5 55.6 71.4 61.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 39.1 47.8 37.5 38.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 29.4 15.6 11.4 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.7 8.6 0.0 2.8

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 * * * 60.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 41.4
  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