Resident Health Quality » Laurellwood Care 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 3.9 7.2 4.3 7.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.6 16.7 13.0 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4 2.4 2.8 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.3 5.3 3.2 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.5 0.0 7.5 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7 0.0 2.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.0 4.9 2.8 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.6 29.6 28.0 28.6

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 * * * 8.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 15.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.1 33.3 32.4 34.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.5 14.6 5.9 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.9 88.1 80.6 82.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 45.5 * 43.7
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 2.4 2.4 5.6 3.2

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 61.9 56.5 * 56.4
  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