Resident Health Quality » Cherry Brook Health Care Cente

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 32.3 22.9 14.6 26.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.8 3.1 1.5 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9 6.7 6.5 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.1 12.9 13.5 18.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.9 14.2 13.5 13.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.9 7.3 1.5 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7 4.1 2.6 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.8

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 61.9 65.9 65.9 62.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.6 19.2 20.7 22.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.2 29.7 24.0 27.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.5 94.5 94.5 94.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.6 6.9 6.8 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 66.7 59.3 51.7 56.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.7 0.0 0.0 1.0
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 91.8 91.8 91.8 91.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2 98.3 96.8 97.3

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