Resident Health Quality » Aberjona Nursing Center, Inc

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 10.7 10.8 14.8 11.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.8 5.3 0.0 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.8 2.5 2.5 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.2 8.5 4.1 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.8 1.3 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.8 2.8 1.2 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5 1.3 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.3 3.8 8.9 6.6

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 89.9 84.6 77.0 80.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.7 1.3 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 1.4 0.6 0.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.5 9.6 8.1 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.5 95.5 95.5 95.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1 1.4 1.4 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.8 100.0 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 62.5 73.7 71.9 69.6
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 89.6 89.6 89.6 89.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5 100.0 100.0 99.9

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.

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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