Resident Health Quality » Good Samaritan Society - Battle Lake

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 5.8 2.5 11.3 6.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9 11.1 7.7 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 4.2 4.1 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.6 13.6 11.4 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.2 10.7 15.7 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.9 3.2 2.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.3 8.3 4.1 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.6 10.4 10.2 11.8

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 92.2 89.8 73.8 82.8
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 15.4 25.7 21.6 18.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 4.8 2.2 4.3 3.4
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 9.5 6.5 6.5 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 43.5 55.6 50.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 6.4 2.1 3.3
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 97.6 97.6 97.6 97.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.9 100.0 97.6 96.3
  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