Resident Health Quality » Nazareth Home

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 2.9 7.3 6.5 6.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.5 2.7 2.5 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 2.4 3.4 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.5 10.7 9.9 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.2 8.6 7.7 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 1.2 0.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.5 14.6 15.9 14.9

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 62.6 65.5 57.3 59.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8 1.8 1.1 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 27.9 13.8 16.0 19.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.7 18.4 13.4 16.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.4 86.4 86.4 86.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.8
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 69.7 67.7 64.5 66.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.6
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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 98.8 99.6 98.9

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