Resident Health Quality » Heartland Health Care Center-Ann Arbor

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 12.3 23.5 25.0 19.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.2 13.3 16.2 12.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.9 11.8 9.6 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.3 11.1 17.2 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.4 5.8 5.4 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.3 4.5 0.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.4 10.1 5.3 8.5

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 71.6 72.1 69.6 69.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1 1.2 0.9 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 32.1 34.3 29.8 29.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.4 9.2 4.1 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 85.7 85.7 85.7 85.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.8 11.8 5.5 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.5 92.0 88.5 90.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.0 70.3 55.8 61.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.7 6.3 8.1 7.8
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 73.5 73.5 73.5 73.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.9 76.0 58.1 67.5

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