Resident Health Quality » Radford Green

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 8.1 16.6 26.1 18.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.9 6.5 2.8 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.5 8.6 8.3 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.9 15.2 22.6 12.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 3.8 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 19.4 5.7 5.6 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 32.3 20.6 22.9 24.3

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 65.1 68.5 63.8 65.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.3 3.1 5.5 4.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.8 15.2 12.5 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.2 89.2 89.2 89.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.3 3.0 9.4 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.2 98.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 82.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.9 0.0 0.7
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 91.6 91.6 91.6 91.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 95.6 93.2 91.0
  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