Resident Health Quality » Diamond Cove, LLC

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 30.1 17.0 * 24.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * 15.0 * 20.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.9 5.6 10.7 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.9 16.1 14.3 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 4.0 * 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.5 0.0 0.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.8 0.0 7.4 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 34.4 37.1 42.3 36.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 2.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 56.3 48.5 60.0 54.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1 3.1 12.5 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 20.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8 7.1 9.1 7.5
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 96.3 96.3 96.3 96.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.0 100.0 * 85.2
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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