Resident Health Quality » Royal Sandalwood 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 20.1 64.3 18.5 27.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.5 6.7 3.4 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 5.2 6.0 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.0 29.4 22.0 21.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 38.0 27.8 18.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.7 0.0 1.5 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 35.7 43.3 45.5 40.5

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 3.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 8.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.5 45.3 44.3 42.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 1.9 1.6 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.2 86.2 83.6 85.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 32.0 25.8 27.0 25.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 45.0 45.0 45.0 45.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.0 35.0 25.0 43.5
  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