Resident Health Quality » Warren Barr North Shore

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 16.2 14.7 18.6 16.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 16.9 9.5 13.8 13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.2 1.1 3.1 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.9 13.3 9.8 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.5 0.0 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.9 1.8 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.5 15.4 12.6 14.0

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 84.9 83.4 83.8 85.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 2.7 1.4 2.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.9 0.4 0.8 1.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.3 17.5 20.5 16.2
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 7.1 9.0 4.7 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 100.0 96.9 98.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.4 45.7 46.3 49.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 14.0 21.7 11.5 14.1
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 76.3 76.3 76.3 76.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.3 93.1 91.6 87.4

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