Resident Health Quality » Victoria Care 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 5.8 2.3 1.1 2.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.0 2.9 4.8 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 0.9 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 0.0 0.0 2.9 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.6 9.3 8.3 8.9

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 77.8 80.2 84.1 81.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.7 16.0 18.6 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.0 2.0 2.9 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 14.0 12.5 19.0 14.2
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 99.8 99.8 99.8 99.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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