Resident Health Quality » Sun Terrace Health 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 10.7 19.6 22.2 16.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3 14.6 17.0 13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.8 1.5 2.9 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.5 19.6 7.0 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 8.6 5.2 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.5 1.6 2.5 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.4 0.0 1.5 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.9 12.3 7.8 10.0

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 83.6 83.9 80.9 82.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.0 0.6 0.0 1.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.0 15.5 21.0 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.3 95.3 95.3 95.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.2 1.9 3.2 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 81.8 66.7 61.5 67.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 3.2 1.8
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 98.6 98.6 98.6 98.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6 99.6 99.6 99.6

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