Resident Health Quality » Signature Healthcare of Elizabethon Rehab & Wellne

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 28.2 22.5 23.2 25.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.2 4.4 11.4 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.3 6.9 0.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.6 17.0 11.8 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.9 17.2 10.9 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.0 3.5 5.6 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.8 5.6 9.6 5.2

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 61.9 69.9 80.7 72.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 38.3 52.5 51.6 44.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 35.7 41.5 38.5 38.4
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 3.6 3.8 6.3 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.7 91.4 89.7 91.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 50.0 43.5 44.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.9 5.5 1.9 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 5.0 1.7 0.0 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 87.3 87.3 87.3 87.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.2 93.8 96.1 91.3

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