Resident Health Quality » Maryland Masonic Homes Ltd

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 29.5 20.5 18.6 22.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4 0.0 2.4 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 4.3 8.9 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.4 13.5 12.8 16.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 3.3 0.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0 4.5 2.6 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.7 11.1 11.1 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.8 10.9 8.9 11.5

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 76.9 82.1 80.8 80.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0 1.5 2.5 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.0 5.3 6.8 6.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.3 2.7 7.7 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.7 90.7 90.7 90.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.8 13.5 10.3 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.9 97.8 97.8 98.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 69.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.3 0.0 0.0 1.2
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 90.8 90.8 90.8 90.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.1 97.6 96.3 94.4
  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