Resident Health Quality » Swansea Rehab Health 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 4.5 23.8 28.2 17.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.1 7.9 6.3 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2 3.4 1.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.5 8.5 22.5 14.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 2.5 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 1.6 4.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.2 6.9 5.8 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.4 20.8 23.4 22.3

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 * * * 27.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.8 * 9.5 10.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.5 17.6 13.3 18.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.4 91.4 91.5 91.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.3 6.0 4.5 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.5 91.5 96.2 94.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.6 25.0 36.0 33.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 74.5 53.7 52.1 59.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.4

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 86.5 86.5 86.5 86.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.0 90.0 60.6 79.1
  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