Resident Health Quality » Highland Ridge Rehab 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 30.8 25.1 25.5 27.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.6 4.2 8.6 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 2.2 5.4 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.5 20.9 22.1 24.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.9 12.6 7.0 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.2 1.2 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.6 4.4 6.6 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.7 3.4 8.0 5.5

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 65.6 72.2 70.8 68.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 0.9 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 33.8 28.5 21.9 27.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.1 27.8 34.1 30.5
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 20.5 15.6 10.0 13.8
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 38.9 63.2 50.0 49.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.9 11.8 12.2 8.8
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 97.5 97.5 97.5 97.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 97.4 95.5 95.6

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