Resident Health Quality » Riverdale 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 22.1 9.1 18.1 18.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.5 18.3 13.8 13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.8 0.0 0.8 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.4 19.4 24.8 19.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.8 14.6 8.3 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.9 2.3 0.6 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6 0.8 4.0 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 4.3 0.0 2.6

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 56.0 58.7 50.6 53.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.1 7.9 10.3 9.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.5 8.8 10.4 9.0
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 3.3 2.7 8.8 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2 91.8 97.6 95.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.2 47.2 45.7 47.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.2 4.3 2.5 3.4
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 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8 95.9 92.1 93.4

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