Resident Health Quality » Clark Retirement Community

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 16.8 7.9 35.8 19.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 10.5 9.1 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.1 4.7 3.9 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.8 17.4 13.5 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.8 3.8 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 1.6 2.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.3 17.5 16.0 17.7

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

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.8 6.5 5.4 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.8 87.8 87.8 87.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8 2.2 10.8 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.2 79.7 80.4 83.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 83.3 85.2 * 86.7
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 * * * 44.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.0 * * 52.4
  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