Resident Health Quality » Degraff Memorial Hospital-Skilled Nursing Facility

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 12.9 13.3 5.7 9.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.5 7.5 7.0 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7 1.8 7.9 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.9 13.7 1.7 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 3.4 1.9 0.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.2 7.4 4.8 5.1

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 93.7 92.3 93.0 93.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.7 1.1 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.6 14.8 22.6 17.2
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 0.0 0.0 4.9 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.2 100.0 97.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 79.2 81.0 72.0 75.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8 3.8 1.7 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 98.2 98.2 98.2 98.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 98.9 100.0 99.2

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