Resident Health Quality » Laurels of Mt. Pleasant (The)

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 26.7 17.4 8.8 16.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.4 6.3 4.0 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 2.8 2.6 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.7 16.4 14.1 14.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.9 1.8 5.8 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.7 1.5 3.7 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 0.0 1.3 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.7 14.1 15.9 13.8

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 82.5 81.2 73.0 79.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 1.2 4.3 2.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.1 9.5 9.0 11.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.2 11.4 15.1 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.1 92.1 92.1 92.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 8.6 6.9 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.1 94.4 92.1 92.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 39.3 48.3 50.0 45.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8 7.8 6.9 6.4
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 41.1 41.1 41.1 41.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 43.5 41.9 44.2 46.5

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