Resident Health Quality » Lynwood 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 24.7 43.0 36.9 34.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.4 11.1 8.8 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.3 23.6 28.0 22.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 1.6 4.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 1.8 0.8 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4 2.3 3.1 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 27.7 20.3 18.4 21.2

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 77.4 79.0 70.6 74.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 1.1 0.0 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.0 3.3 9.7 5.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.1 20.3 30.2 25.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.9 93.9 93.9 93.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 18.8 16.2 4.7 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 74.7 91.7 90.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 72.0 64.1 59.5 60.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 87.8 87.8 87.8 87.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.4 88.9 84.2 88.3

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