Resident Health Quality » Milton & Hattie Kutz Home

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 20.5 9.4 17.6 15.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.4 4.1 4.3 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 1.2 2.5 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.7 10.4 15.7 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.4 11.5 9.0 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 0.0 1.3 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.5 1.2 6.2 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.8 18.1 17.3 16.0

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 * * * 54.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 12.5 9.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.6 26.0 24.7 26.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.8 97.8 97.8 97.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6 5.5 9.6 4.5
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 77.4 66.7 72.4 73.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.2 7.9 6.5 6.1
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 * * * 78.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * 53.3 68.4
  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