Resident Health Quality » Alma Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

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 9.7 18.4 23.7 19.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.8 2.2 2.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7 6.8 6.7 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.0 12.3 22.4 15.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.0 10.0 6.1 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.8 2.5 0.0 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.3 6.8 3.4 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.6 3.6 5.4 4.5

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 44.3 40.3 55.4 52.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 27.5 28.2 22.2 21.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.5 14.0 23.7 15.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.4 95.4 95.4 95.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.9 7.0 3.5 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 62.1 55.0 65.0 60.4
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 87.4 87.4 87.4 87.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.7 95.1 97.4 92.9

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