Resident Health Quality » Longwood Health and Rehabilitation 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 8.4 16.6 9.9 13.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.6 13.7 18.5 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.1 3.1 4.6 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.1 25.4 14.1 21.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.6 8.2 5.5 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.9 1.8 3.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.2 1.0 5.7 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.1 18.3 17.6 18.3

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 91.5 91.4 85.9 87.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.8 2.6 1.2 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.4 16.1 15.0 15.6

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 33.3 36.8 35.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.2 13.5 7.4 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.9 69.1 74.7 74.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.1 54.8 59.3 53.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.0 9.6 12.7 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 6.2 9.3 6.9 6.3

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 55.1 55.1 55.1 55.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.3 71.0 81.4 72.7

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