Resident Health Quality » Life Care Center of Greeneville

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 17.8 15.8 11.5 19.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9 3.8 1.0 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.7 12.2 6.2 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.2 2.6 5.6 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.5 11.2 1.0 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5 4.2 5.9 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.5 18.6 18.6 18.3

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 62.1 63.7 55.7 60.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.2 7.2 7.4 7.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 55.7 58.9 53.3 54.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.7 97.7 97.7 97.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.4 11.3 13.5 13.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.4 98.3 97.5 98.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 70.6 62.5 60.0 65.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 8.9 10.7 9.2 9.4

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 89.1 89.1 89.1 89.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.5 96.7 97.2 95.9

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