Resident Health Quality » Melrose Healthcare

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 29.6 15.5 13.9 17.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3 7.7 8.0 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.1 2.2 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.3 13.8 29.9 18.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 3.7 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 1.1 1.1 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.9 20.0 15.4 18.3

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 * * * 20.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.1 * 15.0 11.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.7 15.7 12.5 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 60.4 60.4 60.4 60.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.7 3.4 3.5 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 58.6 54.4 54.9 56.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.1 62.9 69.2 59.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 8.8 0.0 3.2 11.2
  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