Resident Health Quality » Samaritan Keep Nursing Home Inc

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 39.7 39.6 39.6 41.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.0 5.4 4.8 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8 2.7 3.1 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.3 17.2 11.6 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.3 12.1 13.4 13.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4 2.1 2.1 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.5 3.5 2.4 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.0 20.1 20.6 20.1

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 * * * 64.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.8 0.0 1.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.3 13.7 20.9 18.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.9 13.7 14.5 13.6
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 7.1 8.6 10.0 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6 99.2 96.5 97.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 53.8 47.2 49.0 51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.5 5.2 5.6 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.3

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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.7 93.8 81.3 87.6
  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