Resident Health Quality » St George Rehabilitation

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 17.1 11.5 27.5 17.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9 3.0 2.5 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 3.8 5.0 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.6 2.3 15.1 10.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 0.0 3.1 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 7.5 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 3.3 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.7 8.2 8.9 8.8

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 63.9 58.6 63.1 63.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 6.4 6.9 4.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.2 14.3 6.1 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 17.0 14.9 16.7 15.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.5 88.5 88.5 88.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4 4.3 5.6 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.9 92.5 80.0 83.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 85.7 * 66.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms * 3.2 2.5 2.0
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 30.2 30.2 30.2 30.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 61.0 56.8 59.4 61.1
  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