Resident Health Quality » Bethany Home Association

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 12.8 17.4 19.2 15.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.6 4.8 2.8 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.4 6.0 6.8 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.5 5.8 5.9 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.8 8.2 19.3 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.5 5.5 1.8 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 4.8 5.7 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.4 6.2 5.7 5.5

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 * * * 78.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 * * 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 36.4 28.0 15.0 27.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.7 20.0 15.7 16.1
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 4.2 7.1 4.3 5.1
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 47.1 43.8 48.1 46.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9 3.9 1.2 2.6
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 81.8 81.8 81.8 81.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7 96.7 91.7 96.4
  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