Resident Health Quality » Webster House

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 14.1 10.7 12.6 14.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.3 7.0 7.2 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7 2.2 3.3 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.4 12.0 7.6 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.2 0.0 0.0 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.2 7.4 8.0 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.0 5.7 8.9 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.6 8.2 7.1 6.7

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 48.8 69.1 71.6 63.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 0.8 2.5 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.7 16.8 22.3 14.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 5.9 7.6 7.3 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.4 94.4 94.4 94.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.5 5.2 3.7 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.7 84.3 90.0 85.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.9 35.7 43.3 43.3
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 2.7 2.2 2.2 2.3

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 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 68.6 73.5 69.9 70.6

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