Resident Health Quality » La Crescenta Healthcare 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 18.4 15.5 33.9 23.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 4.3 1.7 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.8 1.7 2.9 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.3 9.1 21.8 15.2
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 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.3 10.7 7.5 10.2

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 90.0 92.9 83.7 85.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0 2.6 0.9 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 1.3 0.8 1.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.7 10.7 13.8 11.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5 98.5 98.5 98.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.3 5.4 1.6 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.6 43.3 69.7 53.7
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 98.2 98.2 98.2 98.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 99.4 98.6 98.7

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