Resident Health Quality » Medilodge of Yale, 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 15.5 22.3 19.0 20.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.0 8.2 8.6 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.1 7.2 7.1 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.0 16.4 10.8 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.9 3.4 3.2 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 2.6 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5 4.8 6.0 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.0 17.1 16.9 17.2

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 87.5 72.4 64.2 71.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.2 5.0 6.3 7.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 37.8 32.9 32.4 32.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.9 89.9 89.9 89.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.7 11.0 10.8 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.1 85.5 81.0 84.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 54.8 50.0 47.1 47.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 8.5 3.2
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 18.1 18.1 18.1 18.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 29.2 29.8 33.7 35.4

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