Resident Health Quality » Summerhill Elderliving Home & Care

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 15.8 9.3 6.7 11.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.2 9.9 11.2 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 2.2 3.8 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.4 20.6 15.0 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.4 1.2 6.5 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8 2.4 0.7 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.3 0.0 1.6 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.6 13.7 13.4 13.6

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 55.7 59.7 55.8 58.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.5 10.2 2.2 5.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.6 32.5 27.6 30.7
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 5.0 5.0 3.4 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.1 94.2 99.2 96.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 52.5 50.0 38.2 47.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.9 7.1 8.3 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.7 0.7 0.8 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 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.2 82.8 85.9 84.3

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