Resident Health Quality » Groves 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 6.3 9.9 8.4 7.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 18.3 14.9 8.2 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.2 3.0 2.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.1 6.7 5.5 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.3 10.0 7.7 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 0.0 1.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.2 10.1 5.3 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.1 18.0 16.3 15.8

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 69.6 71.0 71.0 70.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.4 7.5 6.7 4.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.8 19.4 20.7 20.1
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 11.5 8.7 5.6 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 70.3 68.2 72.1 68.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 98.4 98.4 98.4 98.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.6

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