Resident Health Quality » Prestige Care & Rehab Center of Anchorage

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 14.7 13.6 6.6 10.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.7 9.4 11.9 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.2 5.5 2.6 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.3 1.5 4.2 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.3 8.7 9.4 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.8 2.0 5.6 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.6 5.6 0.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.1 8.5 8.2 8.2

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 77.0 81.4 85.4 80.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.1 19.7 6.3 11.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.9 17.1 8.2 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.2 93.2 93.2 93.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.6 7.2 5.6 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 48.1 47.9 51.9 49.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.3 30.6 36.6 32.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.4
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 62.9 62.9 62.9 62.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 46.0 53.4 58.3 55.3

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