Resident Health Quality » Atlantic Shores Rehabilitation & Health 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 22.1 24.3 20.1 19.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 2.2 5.3 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.5 5.6 5.4 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.2 8.6 12.6 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.3 13.0 14.3 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 1.7 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.1 0.8 3.1 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.3 11.1 14.6 13.9

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 64.9 62.4 67.3 64.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 3.7 2.2 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.0 8.0 4.9 8.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.2 31.4 28.7 30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.7 84.7 84.7 84.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.8 5.2 6.7 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.8 92.0 94.6 81.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.1 57.7 49.1 52.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5
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 73.6 73.6 73.6 73.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.8 78.5 84.8 76.2

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