Resident Health Quality » Atlantic Shores Nursing and Rehab 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 19.4 13.9 24.4 17.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.2 7.2 12.5 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 3.5 6.3 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.2 11.6 11.8 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.0 4.7 5.2 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.3 2.6 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.5 2.5 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.7 9.2 9.6 9.5

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 86.2 79.0 72.7 77.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.6 1.8 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.0 10.9 10.1 12.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.4 34.7 37.1 34.2
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 1.4 2.8 2.9 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.8 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.6 63.3 70.6 61.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8 6.4 6.8 6.0
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 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.7 92.2 85.8 89.8

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