Resident Health Quality » The Emeralds at Faribault LLC

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 16.2 18.5 16.8 14.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7 3.4 6.6 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 5.7 7.7 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.3 2.6 12.6 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.4 6.1 10.9 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 6.9 1.7 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.5 14.3 19.3 17.0

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 95.4 91.3 84.7 88.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.0 1.1 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.7 2.0 0.0 2.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.3 12.5 12.3 11.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5 98.5 98.5 98.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.0 9.1 5.4 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 69.6 43.5 * 50.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.9
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 99.3 99.3 99.3 99.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
  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