Resident Health Quality » Scotland County Care 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 * * * 16.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.1 3.0 6.5 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 35.5 34.4 18.5 25.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.0 3.7 3.7 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.4 7.4 2.7 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.5 0.0 0.0 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.1 21.2 16.7 18.1

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 16.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 14.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.0 30.3 25.8 25.4
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 3.2 18.8 13.8 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 97.0 100.0 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 36.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 3.1 9.7 3.9
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 * * * 88.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 70.7
  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