Resident Health Quality » Park Place

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 35.4 11.4 16.5 21.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.5 6.1 9.9 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 4.8 4.6 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.2 14.9 13.8 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 1.3 1.1 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.9 17.9 17.3 16.9

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 59.0 52.1 61.7 60.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8 4.3 4.2 2.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.3 0.0 4.8 3.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.5 28.2 32.5 31.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.6 3.9 17.1 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 100.0 100.0 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.2 53.6 56.3 48.8
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 89.6 89.6 89.6 89.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 99.0 100.0 98.8

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