Resident Health Quality » East Glen

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 16.9 7.2 8.1 10.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.3 6.6 8.6 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.7 4.7 3.7 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.3 16.4 14.5 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.5 1.5 5.7 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 3.2 0.9 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 0.0 1.2 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.3 11.8 7.5 9.0

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 67.7 69.3 71.6 71.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.6 6.8 7.6 9.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.8 28.6 27.9 29.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 16.2 14.9 10.3 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.7 73.3 72.8 77.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 17.2 23.1 24.1 22.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7 2.5 1.4 2.3
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 76.1 76.1 76.1 76.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.4 51.2 28.7 44.0

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