Resident Health Quality » Ssm Health St Clare Meadows 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 14.3 17.5 9.8 14.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.5 3.4 4.8 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.2 9.0 4.3 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.6 12.7 9.1 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.6 17.7 18.7 20.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 13.6 15.9 13.8

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 85.4 81.5 89.0 84.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.3 17.5 18.8 17.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.2 9.2 11.9 9.3
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 8.7 7.9 9.0 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.1 98.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 57.1 64.9 56.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.5 18.0 9.0 12.5
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 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.9 95.6 97.2 97.1

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