Resident Health Quality » Dreier's Nursing 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 * * * 13.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 15.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 3.4 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * * * 17.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 3.8 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder * 2.6 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection * 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication * * 13.6 15.2

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 55.7 57.5 62.1 59.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 5.1 4.8 3.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.8 10.6 4.8 6.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication * 33.3 30.4 30.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3 96.3 96.3 96.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight * * 0.0 6.9
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 * * * 49.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms * 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 87.1 87.1 87.1 87.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.5 91.3 90.7 90.9
  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