Resident Health Quality » Waterford Place Health Campus

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 16.4 19.2 19.6 16.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.8 5.3 4.8 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.8 0.0 2.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.5 17.5 17.5 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 5.5 2.3 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.2 0.0 2.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.4 7.8 5.9 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.6 8.0 10.2 8.4

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 70.1 66.4 65.0 66.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1 0.8 0.8 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.6 5.8 4.9 4.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.5 22.0 15.0 14.5
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 2.4 2.6 0.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.0 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.1 58.1 53.3 53.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.5
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 90.8 90.8 90.8 90.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 98.1 97.6 97.8

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