Resident Health Quality » The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehab

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 11.5 17.8 11.4 14.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.7 4.1 1.3 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4 5.8 5.5 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.5 11.8 6.8 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.7 1.8 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.1 13.3 12.5 13.7

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 61.6 66.8 69.2 65.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6 1.2 1.3 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.2 4.5 2.4 4.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.3 17.6 15.4 15.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.9 93.9 93.9 93.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1 7.1 4.4 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 98.8 98.9 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.1 59.4 68.8 63.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.4 3.7 3.4 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 76.7 76.7 76.7 76.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2 93.1 95.9 94.1

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