Resident Health Quality » Life Care Center of Post Falls

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 14.0 19.1 9.2 13.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.9 8.5 12.7 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.3 3.3 4.5 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.2 6.9 8.1 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.5 2.9 12.3 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.1 1.4 5.1 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 0.0 3.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.3 7.3 8.5 8.5

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 69.0 74.4 70.1 69.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.5 1.7 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.8 9.9 11.6 10.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.5 10.3 11.1 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.5 95.5 95.5 95.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.2 5.2 0.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8 95.0 97.0 94.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.6 48.8 54.8 51.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.7 4.6 2.4
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 96.9 96.9 96.9 96.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 97.2 91.9 93.9

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