Resident Health Quality » Clyde E Lassen State Veterans Nursing Home

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 26.2 10.3 11.4 13.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.9 2.9 1.4 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 0.9 2.6 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.8 19.1 13.8 18.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.6 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 0.9 1.8 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4 2.7 2.6 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.9 26.4 25.0 25.7

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.7 41.9 36.8 39.5
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 4.5 3.8 1.9 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 99.1 97.4 98.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.8 66.7 55.1 60.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.5 6.5 8.9 6.9
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 * * * 90.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 79.2
  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