Resident Health Quality » Hammonds Lane 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 17.8 20.7 15.2 17.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0 6.2 1.6 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 1.2 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.5 11.4 13.0 14.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 2.3 0.0 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.5 17.3 14.5 16.8

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 52.5 58.4 56.8 53.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 2.0 3.7 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.9 7.7 7.3 10.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.7 19.0 15.5 18.0
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 2.6 5.1 5.7 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7 98.8 100.0 98.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 72.7 71.4 56.1 66.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.6
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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.0 95.5 97.3 96.5

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