Resident Health Quality » Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Health Care Center

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 18.8 11.5 21.9 17.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.9 4.0 6.8 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 2.6 2.0 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.2 4.4 13.7 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.8 0.0 2.6 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.7 2.0 0.6 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.2 2.6 0.7 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.8 15.1 13.2 15.2

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 76.0 70.7 68.9 70.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 1.3 1.4 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.8 6.6 5.8 5.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.2 16.9 17.3 16.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.0 9.6 1.4 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.7 97.4 99.3 96.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.6 55.2 67.9 61.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.0 95.4 96.6 95.7

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