Resident Health Quality » Ranger 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 40.5 23.2 50.9 33.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 25.0 * 28.6 27.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6 5.1 4.9 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.6 38.2 28.1 30.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 40.8 * 30.3 34.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 1.6 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 15.8 5.1 9.8 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.9 7.9 10.0 8.3

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 28.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.6 27.8 18.2 21.9
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 0.0 8.3 0.0 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 44.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.9 5.1 2.5 2.6
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 * * * 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 95.0
  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