Resident Health Quality » Clearwater Healthcare 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 22.1 25.8 18.6 18.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.3 13.4 16.7 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.3 7.4 5.6 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.5 5.0 1.5 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.5 1.9 3.1 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 1.3 6.4 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.5 10.7 10.4 9.8

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 61.3 64.9 69.3 62.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.0 1.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.4 8.3 12.2 9.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.0 19.4 17.3 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.8 96.8 96.8 96.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7 6.9 9.5 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 64.5 70.0 65.5 65.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6 2.8 5.6 3.8
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 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3 96.7 95.7 96.5

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