Resident Health Quality » Saturn Nursing and 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 28.3 24.9 31.6 30.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.8 13.0 11.9 12.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.3 16.0 15.6 16.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 2.4 1.1 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.7 5.7 7.9 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8 15.3 19.8 15.2

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 37.5 42.6 60.2 51.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 6.3 1.9 3.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.1 4.3 3.6 3.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.8 10.6 10.4 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.4 92.4 92.4 92.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1 3.7 6.4 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7 98.9 100.0 99.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 76.2 76.9 80.4 77.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.3 2.3 1.1 1.4
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 87.3 87.3 87.3 87.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.5 94.3 94.9 95.0

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