Resident Health Quality » King Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 7.3 13.6 20.7 11.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.1 9.4 0.0 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 2.2 2.4 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.1 22.2 20.0 20.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 26.8 27.0 14.7 22.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.9 3.2 8.6 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.3 4.4 7.7 5.9

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 * * 73.0 73.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 3.6 1.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 25.0 44.7 41.7 40.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.7 19.5 17.6 17.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 5.3 8.8 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 95.1 98.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.0 * * 53.7
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 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 69.6 85.5 86.1 81.4
  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