Resident Health Quality » Patapsco Valley 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 20.7 30.5 18.2 20.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.8 12.2 13.2 12.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7 1.8 0.9 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.8 18.6 19.0 17.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.0 2.9 2.6 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8 2.8 3.5 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 2.9 4.0 3.8 3.9

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 65.1 58.5 51.7 58.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.9 1.4 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.3 11.5 11.6 11.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.5 14.7 14.0 14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.4 98.4 98.4 98.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.3 11.1 13.9 11.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.0 97.3 97.4 94.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 75.0 64.1 63.0 65.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 4.0 1.5
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 83.8 83.8 83.8 83.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.8 80.4 79.1 79.9

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.

About Quality Measures

References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html