Resident Health Quality » Generations at Neighbors

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 25.0 14.4 20.5 22.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.7 11.1 10.9 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.6 6.3 4.1 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.4 25.4 21.7 22.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 5.6 3.7 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.9 2.2 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.3 6.4 5.5 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.3 25.6 29.2 28.1

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 86.9 70.3 64.1 70.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 2.2 0.0 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 35.4 34.2 26.0 26.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.3 27.9 29.0 28.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.0 94.0 94.0 94.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.8 1.5 4.9 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.1 95.0 94.6 95.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 60.0 64.9 64.4 67.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 40.0 14.1 5.9 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.3 1.3 1.4 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 76.1 76.1 76.1 76.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.8 61.8 57.1 65.8

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