Resident Health Quality » Golden Age of Welsh, LLC

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 4.1 0.0 3.7 3.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.3 9.5 6.8 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.8 18.8 12.5 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.5 2.7 0.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 7.1 7.3 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.0 18.2 23.3 19.8

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 * * * 89.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.6 0.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 5.1 2.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 43.1 45.7 46.3 43.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1 2.9 6.0 3.6
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 35.3 27.5 27.8 30.7
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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
  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