Resident Health Quality » The Timbers of Cass County

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 0.0 1.6 3.0 2.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 8.6 7.4 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.2 4.8 4.4 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 0.0 1.8 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 5.1 2.7 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.6 13.0 15.6 12.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.3 14.7 12.0 14.6

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 80.5 65.4 57.2 69.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.3 5.8 8.2 7.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.4 19.1 17.8 18.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.7 91.7 91.7 91.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.0 2.9 1.4 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.7 98.7 99.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 6.9 12.9 18.8 15.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 6.8 3.9 2.9
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 87.0 87.0 87.0 87.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.3 91.7 90.5 92.0

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