Resident Health Quality » Avante at Lake Worth, Inc.

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 13.9 32.7 18.4 21.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 23.6 16.9 15.3 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.6 45.5 22.2 26.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.7 3.5 1.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.4 2.4 2.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 4.1 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.0 9.0 11.4 11.0

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 67.9 64.0 73.6 68.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.5 8.4 9.5 11.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.4 16.9 25.4 19.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.4 3.9 4.2 5.9
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 54.5 64.5 67.6 61.4
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 93.4 93.4 93.4 93.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 97.0 94.9 96.9

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