Resident Health Quality » Ridgeview Health Services, Inc

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 5.9 3.8 3.4 4.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.9 7.3 3.6 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 5.3 3.4 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.9 3.5 3.7 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.9 3.9 6.1 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3 3.1 1.8 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9 11.2 10.0 11.0

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 59.1 58.6 58.9 59.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 2.0 1.5 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 26.3 22.5 21.1 25.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.1 29.3 29.8 30.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.2 87.2 87.2 87.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.1 4.1 7.6 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.6 97.3 96.6 96.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.0 30.2 35.0 31.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.7
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 82.7 82.7 82.7 82.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.1 81.9 81.6 82.2

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