Resident Health Quality » Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing 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 24.9 26.9 29.5 26.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.2 7.4 7.4 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1 4.8 3.2 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.9 25.4 25.8 25.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.7 9.1 14.4 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1 1.0 4.6 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4 1.0 1.4 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 14.2 13.1 12.5

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 74.8 73.2 69.3 72.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.5 2.4 3.3 2.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.7 15.4 18.7 14.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.5 17.0 16.9 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.0 97.0 97.0 97.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.1 12.4 9.4 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.9 94.8 97.2 96.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 44.0 47.2 40.0 42.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.7 8.1 11.4 9.3
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 75.9 75.9 75.9 75.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.3 83.4 76.6 79.1

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