Resident Health Quality » Mennonite Friendship Communities Inc

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 16.0 21.0 18.4 17.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.1 5.6 3.5 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 9.9 7.8 6.7 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.5 9.6 16.7 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.3 11.9 11.6 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 2.7 7.2 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 3.3 2.2 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.1 17.2 15.1 14.2

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 88.7 89.2 84.2 86.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.6 27.8 22.4 23.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.9 23.7 19.2 22.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.9 83.9 83.9 83.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 2.6 5.5 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 47.3 54.4 64.4 61.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.6 41.2 40.0 41.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.0 1.2 0.0 2.0
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 55.7 55.7 55.7 55.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.4 36.0 47.6 51.2

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