Resident Health Quality » Pennknoll Village

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 18.2 11.9 17.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 6.5 9.0 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 0.0 0.9 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.9 25.3 11.0 17.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.4 9.0 8.2 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.7 15.8 14.7 15.7

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 65.6 72.0 72.3 69.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2 1.1 1.5 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.2 12.1 11.0 11.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.0 28.7 25.0 25.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.5 96.5 96.5 96.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 2.2 2.8 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1 100.0 99.1 97.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 37.0 41.7 36.2 39.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.0 95.7 91.4 93.6

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