Resident Health Quality » Elmwood Nursing & Rehab 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 6.8 14.1 4.9 8.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.8 11.4 8.6 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 3.1 1.5 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.8 13.3 6.5 11.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.8 5.5 0.0 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.7 5.4 4.6 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9 3.2 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 29.8 32.0 32.7 31.8

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 * * * 41.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 4.5 4.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 39.3 30.0 16.9 27.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8 2.0 2.0 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 96.9 98.5 98.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 3.6 14.8 14.3 11.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 21.1 11.5 14.8 14.8
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 * * * 72.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * 95.2 96.6 96.7
  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