Resident Health Quality » Courtyard of Natchitoches

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 30.9 21.7 24.4 26.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.0 16.1 6.6 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.2 2.2 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.8 22.2 12.7 16.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.6 22.2 16.4 15.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.4 3.2 1.8 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 1.2 2.2 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.9 9.8 6.8 10.1

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 81.4 81.3 78.1 79.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.1 10.0 7.9 6.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.2 21.6 21.4 20.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7 8.3 6.0 6.4
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 47.4 51.4 51.4 51.7
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 90.6 90.6 90.6 90.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2 96.9 97.9 97.7

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