Resident Health Quality » Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation 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 15.6 13.7 19.7 16.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.5 7.4 8.7 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 2.3 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.1 13.2 10.5 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.3 2.4 2.4 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.5 12.2 4.7 7.9

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 82.9 79.6 75.9 78.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.2 1.3 0.0 1.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.3 15.8 15.8 18.4
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 3.0 2.6 2.7 2.7
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 55.2 60.0 50.0 55.7
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 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 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2 99.1 99.1 99.3

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