Resident Health Quality » Resthaven 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 22.2 18.3 21.4 20.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.0 2.0 3.0 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 2.4 3.3 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.2 9.6 7.8 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.9 12.9 13.0 13.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.0 0.9 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 7.3 6.7 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.2 13.4 14.9 13.7

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 63.7 63.1 63.7 64.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.1 1.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.4 7.3 5.8 6.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.0 23.1 23.1 23.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.4 93.4 93.4 93.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7 4.4 5.2 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2 97.6 96.7 97.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 60.0 64.5 70.9 64.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.8 0.9 1.9 1.3
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 89.8 89.8 89.8 89.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.4 92.4 93.6 93.0

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