Resident Health Quality » Qhc Humboldt South, LLC

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 17.3 14.8 19.8 16.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 3.3 7.4 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.4 3.6 29.2 12.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 * 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.4 4.6 3.7 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 6.7 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.0 11.1 4.2 7.0

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 * * * 66.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.8 * * 3.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 10.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.2 14.3 12.5 16.8
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 3.8 3.6 16.7 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 93.3 70.4 79.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 45.8 * 48.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 73.9 73.9 73.9 73.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 90.0 * 76.1
  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