Resident Health Quality » St Marys Home for the Aged

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 22.9 16.0 12.6 16.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3 13.6 14.6 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 5.2 2.5 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 8.2 1.8 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.4 8.2 8.9 9.0

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 81.4 87.9 86.9 84.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.8 13.7 11.0 13.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.4 20.0 18.8 20.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.5 96.5 96.5 96.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.0 2.2 2.1 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1 100.0 100.0 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 60.9 * * 64.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
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 86.6 86.6 86.6 86.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.4 84.9 87.2 88.3
  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