Resident Health Quality » Consulate Health Care of Melbourne

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 17.5 9.4 9.1 12.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.5 4.4 6.0 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0 4.1 2.7 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.0 6.4 9.6 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 0.0 1.4 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.3 15.2 19.8 16.1

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 89.7 85.4 83.5 83.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2 3.2 2.0 3.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.4 3.7 7.5 6.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.6 18.9 22.1 20.3
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 7.5 12.0 9.8 9.1
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 55.6 54.3 45.0 50.6
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 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4 100.0 100.0 99.9

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