Resident Health Quality » Westpark a Waters Community

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 19.6 22.4 39.3 27.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3 7.4 5.6 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6 5.1 2.4 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.1 27.0 21.6 19.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.5 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.7 0.0 5.2 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.6 2.6 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 2.6 0.7

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 70.5 81.1 82.4 78.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.3 2.1 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.0 2.3 4.3 2.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 2.6 0.0 5.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 79.5 79.5 79.5 79.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.3 2.7 5.0 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.7 79.5 69.0 75.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 56.5 61.5 60.7 60.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.4 8.1 5.6 5.7
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 43.1 43.1 43.1 43.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 31.7 20.6 11.6 18.1

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