Resident Health Quality » Montana Mental Health 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 5.7 1.5 6.0 3.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 2.5 3.8 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.7 2.5 7.5 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.5 15.3 14.4 15.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0 1.8 1.8 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 66.7 67.4 62.2 66.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 28.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 33.3 30.4 31.3 31.4
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 5.7 2.5 2.5 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 96.2 92.5 94.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.1 24.4 28.0 27.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 18.1 13.0 20.3 17.4
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 * * * 45.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 22.9
  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