Resident Health Quality » Carthage Health and Rehabilitation 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 15.1 18.9 15.7 18.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.9 0.0 2.1 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2 2.7 2.6 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.2 3.1 20.0 14.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.5 6.2 0.0 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.8 3.3 2.8 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 9.7 5.3 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.9 16.7 17.9 18.3

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 * 58.0 59.4 60.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.4 0.0 2.3 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.3 19.6 24.6 21.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 42.5 43.8 43.1 40.8
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 8.2 9.8 12.3 9.8
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 57.1 55.6 54.9 56.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.7
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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
  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