Resident Health Quality » Briarwood Health 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 7.3 12.5 18.8 16.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.5 5.7 3.9 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9 2.5 2.7 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.6 25.4 27.9 21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.7 1.9 1.7 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.3 4.2 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.3 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.7 17.3 17.1 17.1

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 57.4 34.7 * 51.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.8 * 5.0 7.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.0 8.3 7.2 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.0 95.0 95.0 95.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 4.3 12.3 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.1 95.0 96.0 95.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.6 60.0 53.1 55.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.8 3.8 2.7 3.0
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 83.1 83.1 83.1 83.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.2 85.5 93.2 87.4
  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