Resident Health Quality » Graceland Rehabilitation and Nursing 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 15.2 18.8 33.0 21.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.5 6.7 6.8 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.6 1.8 1.7 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.5 13.8 24.8 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.3 12.6 11.9 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.6 3.6 4.3 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.9 1.2 1.1 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.6 14.4 12.9 13.1

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 80.2 76.4 65.0 71.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 0.0 2.8 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.2 17.7 13.3 15.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.2 16.3 14.1 14.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.2 87.2 87.2 87.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.9 5.6 8.8 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.6 44.0 43.3 46.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 75.6 70.6 72.7 71.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.6 21.0 12.4
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 43.9 43.9 43.9 43.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 42.0 38.5 40.0 39.7

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