Resident Health Quality » Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility

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 19.7 9.9 13.3 13.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.2 2.6 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.7 0.0 3.8 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.1 2.8 0.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.9 18.5 24.1 16.7

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 69.8 66.4 71.1 69.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 2.0 0.7 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.6 4.2 1.1 2.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.7 23.1 27.8 24.6
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 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.3
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 32.7 4.5 6.5 15.2
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 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5 100.0 100.0 99.9

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