Resident Health Quality » Charlotte Health & Rehabilitation Center

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 30.9 10.7 28.1 20.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.8 14.0 20.5 14.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 5.2 3.3 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.6 2.0 5.9 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.1 9.1 3.9 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.6 19.2 8.3 14.5

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 55.1 62.3 68.3 64.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.2 2.7 0.0 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 37.1 35.9 29.9 32.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.0 15.1 16.1 16.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.8 82.8 82.8 82.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 1.9 5.5 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.0 82.8 95.1 86.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 70.4 69.6 61.5 65.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 9.6 5.3 4.6
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 27.2 27.2 27.2 27.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 30.6 28.5 48.4 42.4

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