Resident Health Quality » Rim Country Health & Retirement Community

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 15.8 10.2 19.8 14.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 4.9 7.5 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.8 6.3 5.3 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.3 7.2 17.7 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.3 6.4 1.7 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.1 0.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.8 15.9 15.3 18.5

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 74.3 74.3 61.1 66.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 2.5 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.8 1.1 3.9 2.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.2 32.4 33.9 30.9
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 10.3 4.3 1.6 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 38.2 35.1 27.8 35.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.4 2.9 2.1
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 78.1 78.1 78.1 78.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9 95.1 91.7 92.4

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