Resident Health Quality » Heritage Health-Mendota

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 36.9 11.2 26.4 26.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 6.7 2.0 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.8 7.0 10.6 14.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.9 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.0 7.7 5.3 6.1

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 83.9 70.8 70.3 73.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.4 17.6 16.4 17.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.2 98.2 98.2 98.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.0 5.9 1.9 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 100.0 100.0 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.1 57.1 47.8 56.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 16.3 15.7 12.5 20.6
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 98.3 98.3 98.3 98.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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