Resident Health Quality » Ashley Care 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 28.8 21.7 25.6 22.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.1 3.4 4.2 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1 0.0 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.4 16.2 15.6 18.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.5 11.0 7.0 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 10.4 4.5 12.8 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.4 14.6 23.1 18.9

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 * * * 79.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 14.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.7 15.8 8.8 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.6 5.4 0.0 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 97.8 95.2 96.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 51.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.9 10.3 13.9 12.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6

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 85.2 85.2 85.2 85.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.6 82.8 74.3 78.8
  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