Resident Health Quality » Mesa Vista of Boulder

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 21.0 7.0 14.5 17.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.3 3.8 7.8 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.0 1.5 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.8 9.0 9.8 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.7 2.4 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9 1.0 2.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7 1.5 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.1 25.0 30.1 27.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 7.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 4.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.9 15.0 14.3 14.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.5 96.5 96.5 96.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 2.4 4.0 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.9 98.5 94.8 96.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 30.4 24.1 22.5 24.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.7 3.9 3.3 3.6
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 * * * 93.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * 78.3 * 70.0
  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