Resident Health Quality » Wingate at Norton

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 27.9 15.9 25.6 21.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.2 1.9 3.4 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.4 3.9 7.6 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.0 22.4 18.8 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.5 0.0 7.4 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 10.8 8.8 12.4 10.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.9 7.9 14.3 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.5 17.1 19.0 17.1

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 97.5 96.3 96.3 96.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9 3.7 1.9 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.4 5.3 5.8 6.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.2 18.6 23.5 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3 96.3 96.3 96.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.6 15.0 10.9 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.2 89.5 87.3 91.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 47.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3

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 95.4 95.4 95.4 95.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.5 88.2 90.4 87.6
  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