Resident Health Quality » Windsor Care Center

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 18.6 20.4 18.6 19.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 10.8 7.1 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 1.8 2.5 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.2 19.4 20.5 20.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.6 6.5 11.5 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.7 1.9 1.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9 4.5 0.8 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.9 14.7 17.2 16.6

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 54.6 56.5 61.8 57.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 4.8 6.0 3.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.7 6.6 6.5 8.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 31.5 29.2 29.2 29.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.8 2.7 3.4 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.7 94.7 92.5 94.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.6 39.3 45.1 43.4
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 0.2

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 86.3 86.3 86.3 86.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.2 90.2 86.3 90.9

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