Resident Health Quality » Heritage Park

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 7.5 4.4 5.5 6.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 8.6 5.0 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 2.9 8.6 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.4 10.0 8.1 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.8 11.5 13.6 11.7

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 77.1 73.7 78.2 74.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.8 3.7 2.8 3.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.5 16.4 15.0 15.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.6 8.3 2.4 6.1
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 70.0 75.0 73.2 72.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 36.6 43.0 31.1 31.2
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 98.2 98.2 98.2 98.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4 100.0 100.0 99.9

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