Resident Health Quality » Avantara of Elgin

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 * * * 19.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 * * 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * * * 21.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 * * 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.0 * * 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.0 * * 22.0

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 48.6 54.3 50.0 53.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 1.4 0.8 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.7 18.0 24.7 21.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.0 * * 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.3 83.3 83.3 83.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 * * 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 76.7 * * 81.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 54.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 * * 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 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 79.6 79.6 79.6 79.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.7 75.3 71.3 73.5
  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