Resident Health Quality » Chatham Health & 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 11.3 16.1 24.5 17.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.0 11.4 13.6 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 5.9 6.3 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 16.4 20.4 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.9 2.8 2.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 4.5 1.6 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.5 6.3 7.0 7.2

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 57.1 57.4 56.9 56.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.2 1.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.3 15.6 20.3 16.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.0 22.7 22.6 22.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.9 16.9 14.5 14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.4 98.5 96.8 98.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 38.7 52.9 44.4 43.1
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 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 74.5 74.5 74.5 74.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.8 81.9 77.6 81.4

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