Resident Health Quality » Cherry Ridge

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 22.3 15.8 19.9 19.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.0 13.7 8.9 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 2.6 4.1 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.8 15.9 11.9 15.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.3 1.8 1.8 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.1 1.3 0.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0

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 * 46.3 * 50.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.6 6.1 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.5 5.7 13.5 10.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 31.1 30.6 33.3 30.6
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 5.4 4.3 2.9 3.8
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 45.9 38.9 33.3 38.6
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 87.0 87.0 87.0 87.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.2 92.2 100.0 95.8
  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