Resident Health Quality » Bell Trace Health and Living 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 24.2 * * 21.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.3 7.7 4.3 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 3.2 6.5 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.5 9.5 13.0 13.5
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 1.9 0.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.7 10.0 6.9 7.7

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 53.9 54.9 58.9 57.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5 0.9 0.9 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.9 5.7 2.1 4.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.7 28.6 26.1 23.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 79.4 79.4 79.4 79.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 17.4 4.8 9.1 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.5 96.8 96.8 95.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 46.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.0 3.4 0.0 2.8
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 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.9 96.4 98.3 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