Resident Health Quality » Metairie Health 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 10.7 7.4 9.7 7.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.2 9.0 10.2 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 5.8 2.8 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.8 2.2 3.3 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 4.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.2 3.2 1.8 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 2.0 2.0 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.5 6.5 8.3 9.1

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 * * * 28.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.3 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.1 16.0 14.3 16.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 35.2 34.1 31.2 32.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.0 93.0 93.0 93.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1 98.1 97.2 96.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 59.0 50.0 50.0 53.4
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 4.7 4.9 0.9 2.6

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 61.9 61.9 61.9 61.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.5 82.6 75.0 78.2
  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