Resident Health Quality » West Woods of Niles

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 23.5 24.5 22.9 22.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.3 2.7 5.3 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 1.0 2.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.7 14.8 16.1 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 6.0 6.5 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.1 3.2 4.4 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0 0.0 4.3 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.3 7.4 10.8 9.3

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 81.8 80.5 73.6 75.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0 1.6 0.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.3 19.0 10.2 14.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.5 31.7 33.3 34.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.1 7.3 14.0 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.9 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.7 40.0 61.4 52.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.2 15.6 4.4 9.0
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 94.0 94.0 94.0 94.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.4 96.7 95.7 95.8

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