Resident Health Quality » Palmyra Health and Rehabilitation

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 32.4 40.1 29.3 37.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.3 10.3 3.4 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.0 22.9 42.9 27.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.2 19.0 15.3 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.6 3.1 2.3 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 15.9 2.2 0.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 37.9 38.7 40.7 37.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 7.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 32.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 42.5 51.4 39.5 39.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.3 93.3 93.3 93.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 2.9 5.3 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7 69.6 77.8 82.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 53.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.2 4.9 2.3
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 74.1 74.1 74.1 74.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.3 48.1 25.9 48.1
  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