Resident Health Quality » Applewood Post Acute

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 * * * 23.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 9.1 0.0 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.0 12.0 16.0 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 20.6 16.1 16.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 15.0 7.2 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.9 12.1 12.1 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.7 15.4 14.8 15.4

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 77.7 86.7 85.9 83.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.3 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 34.3 45.5 54.8 41.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.8 10.0 10.0 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1 3.3 3.3 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.0 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 41.7
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 89.8 89.8 89.8 89.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.2 91.4 90.4 92.4
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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