Resident Health Quality » Abbey Rehabilitation and Nursing 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 17.0 15.8 18.6 17.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.3 5.9 11.1 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4 1.9 2.6 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.2 17.0 14.8 20.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0 1.0 0.7 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.5 9.5 10.0 11.8

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 65.9 66.4 57.2 59.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 8.1 9.3 2.4 4.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.3 3.6 4.1 4.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 36.2 33.7 30.4 32.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.8 1.0 2.7 1.4
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 62.1 58.3 53.6 54.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.0 2.8 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 1.9 1.7 1.3

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 89.4 89.4 89.4 89.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.6 96.6 98.9 95.6

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