Resident Health Quality » Fountain Springs Healthcare 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 11.3 13.9 9.4 13.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.5 9.4 5.9 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.2 9.8 8.1 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.2 15.8 11.3 15.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.8 12.1 13.9 11.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 3.6 2.2 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.8 13.3 13.1 13.4

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 83.8 80.3 77.5 80.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.8 1.5 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.9 10.9 13.8 12.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.5 11.9 9.7 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.6 98.6 98.6 98.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.4 3.5 3.3 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 46.6 62.3 61.3 52.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.2 55.2 53.1 50.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.9
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 94.5 94.5 94.5 94.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.9 94.2 75.8 79.0

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