Resident Health Quality » Athens Health and Rehabilitation LLC

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 9.0 10.5 13.2 9.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.5 3.3 3.2 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 3.3 1.1 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3 5.3 12.2 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.7 16.6 15.0 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 3.7 1.4 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.0 6.6 9.2 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.0 11.2 11.9 12.5

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 75.7 81.1 81.4 80.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7 1.8 1.1 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.9 10.8 7.5 10.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.5 26.0 21.3 22.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.2 7.8 10.7 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.5 17.5 15.8 18.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.3
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 89.3 89.3 89.3 89.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.6 95.9 98.2 96.1

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