Resident Health Quality » Helia Healthcare of Olney

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 18.3 16.4 11.2 16.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.4 6.4 4.5 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.6 4.8 6.5 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.1 21.3 18.6 22.1
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 2.2 1.9 1.7 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 1.6 3.2 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.6 11.1 11.1 11.4

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 57.6 55.0 86.7 69.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.6 13.3 4.7 8.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.3 33.3 27.9 29.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.3 97.3 97.3 97.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.1 1.6 3.3 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.5 38.1 34.9 34.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 51.7 61.7 55.0 57.6
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 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.6 96.9 100.0 98.4

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