Resident Health Quality » Nhc Healthcare, Kennett

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 18.6 13.8 25.6 16.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0 2.9 3.9 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.8 10.1 11.9 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.1 10.3 11.8 11.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 2.5 2.3 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 12.4 10.3 11.3 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.3 10.6 11.5 11.2

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 74.0 90.4 96.8 87.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.0 4.3 7.4 4.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.0 27.9 25.0 27.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.7 93.7 93.7 93.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 19.1 9.5 7.2 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.1 91.9 94.5 94.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.1 38.9 32.4 38.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1 0.0 1.1 0.8
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 91.9 91.9 91.9 91.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.4 95.9 98.2 95.1

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