Resident Health Quality » Bear Creek 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 15.6 9.5 12.8 11.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.7 2.7 0.0 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4 4.0 3.1 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.5 12.1 15.7 14.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.8 17.8 13.8 14.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 2.2 0.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7 4.0 3.1 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.5 24.6 23.3 23.1

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 68.4 67.2 75.3 70.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.9 3.7 5.9 3.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.2 7.7 7.6 7.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.9 8.4 10.7 10.8
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 2.1 5.7 6.1 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.7 100.0 97.7 97.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.4 45.3 40.3 41.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.3 13.2 8.1 11.4
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 89.0 89.0 89.0 89.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.0 89.3 87.4 85.5

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