Resident Health Quality » Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation

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 5.4 10.7 2.8 5.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.5 10.9 4.8 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9 1.8 3.7 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.3 11.5 10.2 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 1.7 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.9 0.0 3.8 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.9 18.4 10.6 12.9

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 45.8 63.8 68.4 58.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.5 0.0 0.0 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.5 0.0 3.0 1.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.0 11.5 8.0 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.3 98.3 98.3 98.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4 5.9 6.1 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 56.0 48.3 50.0 53.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.1 3.9 7.5 7.9
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 92.5 92.5 92.5 92.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.4 93.8 94.6 92.5

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