Resident Health Quality » Neshoba County Nursing Home

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 10.7 8.5 20.5 12.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.3 6.5 3.6 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.0 5.7 6.8 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.7 13.9 15.8 16.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.7 15.4 17.2 14.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.3 0.7 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.0 2.2 8.2 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.0 10.2 11.7 10.3

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 54.8 57.1 63.2 62.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.5 31.3 22.8 25.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 33.1 32.3 32.8 31.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.3 99.3 99.3 99.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.9 7.1 5.9 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3 100.0 100.0 99.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 34.0 39.1 39.2 39.5
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 2.1 2.1 1.4 1.6

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 91.4 91.4 91.4 91.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 97.3 97.9 96.7

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