Resident Health Quality » The Gardens Rehab & 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 17.1 12.4 15.3 11.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.6 11.9 13.0 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.0 3.8 3.5 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.7 7.8 9.4 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.2 11.5 10.7 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.2 6.3 9.9 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.1 5.8 3.6 5.8

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 59.6 53.1 44.6 47.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.6 2.2 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 26.4 20.0 16.3 18.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.7 9.6 12.5 11.2
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 5.5 2.0 0.0 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 94.7 97.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.5 * 38.1 44.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.1 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 96.4 96.4 96.4 96.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4 96.4 97.7 97.9
  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