Resident Health Quality » Essentia Health - Homestead

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
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 * 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * 10.0 * 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 * 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 8.7 * 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.8 17.4 * 17.9

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * *

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.0 9.5 * 12.2
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 * 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.2 95.7 * 97.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 70.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms * * * 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * *
  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