Resident Health Quality » Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

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 42.6 34.7 41.6 40.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.1 10.3 11.3 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 1.0 2.0 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.5 28.4 22.2 21.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.7 10.1 7.5 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 1.6 0.9 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.7 15.4 14.1 14.9

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 52.8 38.4 54.6 51.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 3.4 1.1 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.7 12.7 12.8 11.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.4 24.7 23.8 23.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.9 95.9 95.9 95.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.5 3.4 3.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 99.0 98.0 95.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 66.7 72.2 60.6 64.7
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 87.8 87.8 87.8 87.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.0 90.8 85.6 89.9

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