Resident Health Quality » Westgate Hills Rehab & Healthcare 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 33.4 19.3 22.4 23.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.0 9.8 5.2 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 35.1 24.4 40.7 30.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.1 2.5 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.3 2.8 2.2 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 8.5 8.8 10.7

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 81.0 71.3 68.0 72.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.9 1.9 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.5 1.3 1.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.3 7.7 9.2 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.5 92.5 92.5 92.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2 4.4 5.7 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.2 84.8 90.9 84.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 37.0 48.6 59.0 54.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
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 65.3 65.3 65.3 65.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 38.3 54.6 46.8 41.7

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