Resident Health Quality » Crescent City Skilled Nursing

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 17.2 15.9 23.7 20.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.4 15.9 9.3 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 4.3 4.3 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.1 11.8 10.6 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.1 10.9 13.3 11.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9 2.9 0.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.6 4.3 0.0 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.5 7.8 4.8 7.2

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 63.9 62.4 76.7 71.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.5 5.7 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 32.7 23.9 35.6 31.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.9 18.6 14.5 17.1
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 15.4 5.8 7.4 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.0 97.1 100.0 98.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.7 51.3 45.0 45.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.2 3.3 6.6 4.4
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 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.9 100.0 92.3 95.7

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