Resident Health Quality » Alamo Nursing Home Inc

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 15.0 18.2 14.1 14.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.7 7.7 8.0 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 7.1 5.7 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.3 7.2 11.1 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.9 5.3 4.0 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 3.6 0.0 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.3 8.6 9.5 8.8

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 83.5 75.0 * 82.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.8 3.2 0.0 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.6 15.8 21.6 18.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.4 18.8 15.9 19.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.8 5.0 1.3 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 98.8 100.0 99.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 56.0 57.7 55.6 57.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.5 6.1 4.8 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.3

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 61.7 61.7 61.7 61.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.5 72.1 81.0 80.2
  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