Resident Health Quality » Spring Meadows Health Care 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 10.0 4.8 8.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.2 8.9 8.5 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6 4.3 4.4 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.1 6.4 14.3 14.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.4 18.5 18.4 15.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.5 1.3 1.3 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.9 2.9 5.9 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.6 20.6 19.7 21.2

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 62.0 * * 64.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 7.1 3.8 0.0 3.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 18.8 17.9 11.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.2 41.0 37.9 40.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.3 94.3 94.3 94.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8 8.3 12.1 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.2 98.6 97.1 97.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 65.0 * * 61.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 1.6 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.3 1.4 2.9 1.7

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 72.4 72.4 72.4 72.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.8 72.7 66.7 76.6
  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