Resident Health Quality » Waterford, The

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 23.6 14.1 16.2 17.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.9 0.0 0.0 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 2.4 5.1 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.4 10.3 18.5 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.6 7.9 11.1 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.9 12.2 10.3 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.0 7.5 2.6 6.8

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 72.8 79.1 80.6 79.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 2.4 1.3 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.0 7.6 9.4 9.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.5 3.3 3.6 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.8 87.8 87.8 87.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.9 3.3 0.0 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 * * * 72.4
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 94.4 94.4 94.4 94.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 100.0 99.2 99.1
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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