Resident Health Quality » Arthur Home, The

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 23.9 22.9 12.2 16.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.0 8.7 5.0 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 5.4 2.6 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.3 32.4 11.8 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.0 16.0 * 16.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 3.3 2.8 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5 5.6 2.7 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.0 18.9 23.7 21.7

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 * * * 74.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.0 30.4 19.2 20.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.5 36.1 37.8 39.2
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 7.9 11.4 0.0 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 97.3 100.0 95.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.0 * 30.0 35.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.7 2.8 0.0 1.4
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 85.7 85.7 85.7 85.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.7 79.4 72.2 75.7
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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