Resident Health Quality » Fall River Jewish Home, Inc

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 * * 14.4 10.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 3.0 2.9 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 4.8 2.3 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.7 16.1 5.6 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.0 16.9 17.2 16.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.6 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4 4.8 2.3 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 4.8 1.8

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 63.8 60.3 60.9 61.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.1 17.9 18.0 17.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.4 19.0 16.7 19.6
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 10.3 10.8 10.3 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.7 99.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 65.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 19.0 13.2 16.2 13.8
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 97.0 97.0 97.0 97.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.4 87.5 89.2 85.3
  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