Resident Health Quality » Park Avenue Healthcare & Wellness 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 9.5 9.9 8.8 8.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.3 10.6 8.6 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.9 10.9 4.6 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.9 2.5 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 3.9 2.8 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5 1.1 2.5 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.7 16.7 12.7 13.8

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 45.8 24.7 11.6 27.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.0 2.0 0.0 2.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.8 17.6 17.0 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.1 92.1 92.1 92.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.1 5.0 4.0 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5 98.9 99.5 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.8 34.6 36.8 36.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.7

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 41.7 41.7 41.7 41.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.3 91.4 96.9 91.6

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