Resident Health Quality » The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rome

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 5.3 1.0 9.0 5.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.5 3.4 6.7 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 2.3 4.6 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.9 6.3 15.7 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.3 1.8 5.2 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.7
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 11.1 12.6 18.4 15.8

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 55.8 48.0 35.3 47.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 1.4 3.0 2.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.7 6.3 7.3 5.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.7 13.7 14.6 14.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.6 98.6 98.6 98.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.4 8.5 4.7 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.7 90.8 94.6 93.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 49.3 53.2 62.7 55.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 16.5 19.7 13.6 16.7
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 66.4 66.4 66.4 66.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 51.7 62.7 68.7 64.3

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