Resident Health Quality » Franklin County Transitional Care

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 23.0 18.0 22.3 23.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.0 10.0 5.0 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2 3.4 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.9 7.4 7.7 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 23.2 7.8 0.0 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.3 8.0 9.0 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.5 3.4 3.6 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.6 20.7 17.9 20.2

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 * * * 70.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 17.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 48.4 48.3 46.4 49.1
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 3.2 6.9 14.3 9.6
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 * * * 31.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 13.3 14.3 8.0 14.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9

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 * * * 69.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 94.3
  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