Resident Health Quality » Life Care Center of Fort Wayne

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 19.4 25.8 11.4 16.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.6 14.6 13.3 10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.0 13.7 23.2 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.8 6.6 0.0 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.3 17.0 19.6 15.6

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 * * * 62.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.4 0.0 0.0 2.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.0 15.7 8.9 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 65.0 65.0 65.0 65.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.7 54.4 61.7 67.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.2 68.8 60.0 62.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 3.6 1.4
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 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 37.0 39.1 28.6 38.6
  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