Resident Health Quality » Advantage Living Center - Northwest

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 29.1 12.0 23.0 20.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.4 6.7 8.2 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.7 9.8 14.9 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.4 1.9 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.3 1.9 2.2 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.9 15.0 13.6 16.2

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 48.2 54.7 53.7 54.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.1 1.7 5.8 4.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.3 11.5 9.1 9.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.9 13.3 10.1 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 67.0 67.0 67.0 67.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3 5.6 9.1 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 62.6 63.5 55.8 54.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 52.8 51.4 53.5 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 9.7 9.7 9.7 9.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 10.2 6.0 7.2 6.9

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