Resident Health Quality » Cass County Medical Care Facil

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 14.0 8.9 10.5 12.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 7.5 5.6 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 1.5 1.5 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.8 4.6 7.7 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.9 10.5 16.8 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 4.0 2.6 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 1.5 3.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 10.6 7.6 9.9

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 53.8 48.4 67.1 57.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 25.5 21.7 23.9 23.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.3 21.5 18.5 19.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.1 90.1 90.1 90.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 1.6 7.9 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.5 96.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 55.4
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 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.8 94.4 94.5 93.0
  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