Resident Health Quality » Elmwood 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 25.1 20.8 19.6 22.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.3 16.0 7.4 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 2.9 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.9 18.8 12.1 17.9
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 4.4 2.0 3.7 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 3.0 9.4 5.1

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 74.5 80.8 85.9 80.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.2 3.8 3.4 4.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.1 5.7 5.7 6.1
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 0.0 0.0 2.9 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.4 83.3 82.9 85.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.9 * * 52.8
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 95.3 95.3 95.3 95.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8 97.5 99.6 97.3
  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