Resident Health Quality » Wingate at East Longmeadow

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 6.0 11.6 14.4 11.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.7 7.0 2.8 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.5 3.8 3.8 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.4 10.3 8.3 10.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.9 12.2 12.2 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.9 1.3 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.6 11.4 10.4 11.4

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 60.7 53.8 46.6 51.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.6 0.7 0.0 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.5 20.1 25.6 23.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.3 16.7 17.8 18.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6 97.6 97.6 97.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1 4.9 0.0 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9 91.1 92.3 91.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 67.6 68.8 70.3 72.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.7
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 95.3 95.3 95.3 95.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.6 94.6 92.9 93.1

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