Resident Health Quality » Oakhurst 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 25.7 21.0 15.6 22.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 16.8 11.3 15.2 14.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7 3.5 2.8 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.4 10.3 11.8 15.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.5 18.2 7.7 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.7 3.6 3.7 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1 2.8 0.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9 10.3 11.3 10.7

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 73.0 73.8 72.5 72.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.9 1.9 3.4 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 35.3 19.0 19.0 19.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.5 25.4 22.5 22.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.2 89.2 89.2 89.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 7.4 9.3 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.1 91.5 82.8 84.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 30.6 28.6 32.6 30.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.5 3.4 2.8 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.5

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 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 52.5 37.7 28.4 35.7

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