Resident Health Quality » Mount Vernon 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 23.9 18.7 5.9 15.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.6 8.7 4.0 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.8 6.3 4.1 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.0 19.0 24.6 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 16.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 33.8 35.5 41.4 37.2

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

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.6 24.6 28.8 25.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.7 97.7 97.7 97.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8 2.9 1.5 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.0 91.1 83.8 90.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 43.5 45.5 * 40.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3 0.0 1.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.3

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 * * * 81.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * 56.5 57.1
  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