Resident Health Quality » Carmel Hills 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 36.9 24.0 27.6 28.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.7 5.3 1.9 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.6 1.5 3.2 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.8 11.5 18.5 13.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.3 14.2 9.8 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.6 0.0 1.6 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.3 6.1 11.3 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.1 12.3 8.1 10.8

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 56.0 60.2 57.7 57.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.2 3.2 1.4 3.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.2 18.6 17.9 19.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.1 20.8 21.8 21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7 1.9 0.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 97.0 100.0 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.6 54.2 55.2 53.8
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 86.5 86.5 86.5 86.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.5 92.4 93.3 91.3

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