Resident Health Quality » The Shores 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 26.5 14.6 12.1 15.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.4 4.9 2.6 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 1.7 1.3 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.4 15.2 10.8 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.4 6.8 4.5 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.8 0.5 0.4 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3 0.9 1.7 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.7 15.1 14.9 16.2

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 47.8 50.5 49.2 51.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 0.0 0.0 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.9 5.8 4.1 6.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.7 17.2 16.2 16.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.8 93.8 93.8 93.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2 5.0 3.5 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2 94.4 95.4 94.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.6 16.1 20.3 21.6
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 83.2 83.2 83.2 83.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 72.8 84.5 82.8 81.9

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