Resident Health Quality » Saint Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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 33.0 30.9 28.3 34.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.9 6.4 8.5 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.6 2.8 2.9 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 34.0 11.8 29.8 25.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.7 8.4 4.2 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3 3.3 0.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7 2.8 2.9 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9 10.4 12.1 12.2

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 62.7 68.8 57.2 58.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.9 3.9 0.0 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.8 9.3 14.0 9.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 6.0 9.1 9.6 8.7
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 8.3 3.6 3.8 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7 9.0 3.0 4.7
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 90.4 90.4 90.4 90.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8 94.4 95.8 95.7
  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