Resident Health Quality » Valley Palms 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 14.5 21.1 7.1 11.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.8 7.0 4.0 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 2.8 1.4 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.6 8.3 3.2 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.1 3.3 1.6 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.8 3.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.6 16.2 22.1 18.5

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 74.7 66.9 64.1 69.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 2.8 2.8 4.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.4 1.1 2.1 1.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.3 24.2 21.9 21.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.5 3.2 3.4 3.6
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 45.8 58.6 61.3 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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 99.3 98.8

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