Resident Health Quality » Buena Vista Care 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 21.0 9.0 11.3 14.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 5.7 7.3 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 4.4 2.7 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.4 7.7 12.3 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.5 2.5 1.0 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.3 0.0 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.8 9.8 11.9 12.1

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 57.6 66.3 83.6 73.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.3 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.7 1.3 1.1 1.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.4 19.4 18.5 19.0
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 7.8 6.6 3.1 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.6 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 65.1
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 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.2 99.2 100.0 99.2
  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