Resident Health Quality » Granite Mesa Health 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 13.3 15.4 31.3 21.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.3 6.4 4.3 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 1.6 4.8 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.5 11.9 17.5 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.7 4.7 0.0 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.7 1.8 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4 1.6 1.6 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.6 11.7 10.2 9.6

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 76.4 70.4 74.9 71.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 1.1 2.0 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.1 13.0 3.8 9.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.6 27.4 32.3 28.4
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 12.9 14.5 8.2 10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 98.4 96.8 96.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 62.5 * * 62.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8 4.2 5.6 2.9
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 77.9 77.9 77.9 77.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.6 84.4 76.0 74.0
  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