Resident Health Quality » Aperion Care Wilmington

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 7.8 11.7 7.4 9.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 3.8 8.2 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3 0.7 0.7 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.5 9.3 8.4 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.4 6.4 17.6 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 1.8 2.5 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7 1.4 2.7 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.7 24.3 19.7 22.2

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 * * 55.6 54.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 9.4 6.7 8.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.3 25.0 * 21.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 37.1 37.2 32.6 34.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 51.2 51.2 51.2 51.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.8 7.4 2.8 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.8 90.4 82.7 84.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 12.6 16.2 19.8 16.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 48.1 44.8 56.9 53.1
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 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 42.6 51.2 53.9 51.2
  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