Resident Health Quality » M I Nursing & Restorative 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 18.8 21.3 23.7 21.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.5 5.5 8.4 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.0 3.6 2.9 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.1 10.7 15.1 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.7 5.5 3.5 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0 2.1 4.4 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.3 14.8 14.9 15.1

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 52.2 60.0 58.9 53.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 4.2 1.1 2.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.2 2.2 4.5 5.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.9 13.6 14.5 14.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.0 4.5 4.8 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.5 92.7 90.2 91.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 73.6 74.7 78.9 74.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5 1.6 1.0 1.1
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 71.1 71.1 71.1 71.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.2 80.2 76.8 78.2

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