Resident Health Quality » La Plata Nursing Home

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 10.1 9.1 9.2 10.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.5 * 14.3 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.1 6.1 8.3 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.7 10.3 25.8 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.2 19.2 13.4 15.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 14.2 5.7 7.6 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 18.8 9.4 11.4 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.1 28.1 20.0 24.1

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 * * * 59.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 3.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 28.0 19.0 25.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.0 25.8 30.3 28.8
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 10.0 13.3 9.1 14.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.9 100.0 100.0 95.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 54.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 14.3 13.3 9.7 12.0
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 65.2 65.2 65.2 65.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.7 72.4 88.5 79.6
  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