Resident Health Quality » Norfolk Health 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 18.6 24.4 30.0 23.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.9 9.4 10.0 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 3.2 2.3 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.1 12.1 11.9 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.7 19.6 19.6 19.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 1.4 4.8 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9 2.4 0.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.6 17.4 13.2 15.8

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 61.8 57.2 64.7 64.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.4 3.6 0.0 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 31.7 33.3 46.0 38.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.3 21.7 21.6 22.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 85.5 85.5 85.5 85.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.5 10.7 9.1 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.6 89.5 87.8 86.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.2 46.7 50.8 51.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.6 3.5 4.7 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 53.0 53.0 53.0 53.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 48.2 54.1 53.3 52.4

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.

About Quality Measures

References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html