Resident Health Quality » Valley View Estates Health & Rehabilitation

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 7.1 25.1 15.1 16.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.7 * 0.0 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 3.3 2.9 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.3 3.6 9.1 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.7 5.3 0.0 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.1 6.9 0.0 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.0 17.2 17.6 20.3

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 58.5 68.3 * 63.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.4 21.4 16.7 17.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.7 25.0 15.2 21.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 73.7 73.7 73.7 73.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.4 0.0 9.4 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.8 76.7 82.9 80.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 45.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.7 10.0 2.9 5.3
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 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 68.8 78.3 84.6 77.1
  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