Resident Health Quality » Bethesda Southgate

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 7.3 10.9 10.5 12.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.2 6.0 8.5 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 8.7 7.9 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.3 11.9 7.4 12.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.8 9.4 5.1 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 2.9 1.6 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.3 14.9 11.5 11.4

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 56.5 53.0 57.8 58.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.1 18.6 25.0 21.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.0 19.0 21.1 19.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.4 94.4 94.4 94.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1 3.2 3.5 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 60.9 58.0 55.6 58.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 56.5 68.2 57.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.6 3.4 1.8 2.2
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 80.3 80.3 80.3 80.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.0 74.4 74.8 71.3

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