Resident Health Quality » Washington County Nursing Home

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 18.5 12.7 22.8 16.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.1 2.5 6.1 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1 2.7 1.3 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.1 9.3 7.1 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.7 6.9 7.6 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7 1.4 1.3 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.6 5.7 12.0 8.9

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 10.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.3 17.5 16.7 16.3
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 7.0 0.0 3.3 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 29.7 0.0 24.1 37.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 34.4 31.3 32.3 34.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.8 2.7 2.4
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 * * * 91.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 32.1
  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