Resident Health Quality » Lake Mead Health and Rehabilitation Center

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 22.6 14.9 19.0 17.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.2 6.3 4.5 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.3 3.9 4.7 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.2 13.2 14.2 12.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.5 13.7 14.9 14.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.4
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 42.1 42.3 45.8 44.1

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 57.2 58.5 60.5 57.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.1 6.0 7.8 6.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.1 21.1 29.0 20.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.6 35.3 31.7 32.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 67.8 67.8 67.8 67.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 11.6 6.0 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 47.2 46.1 39.9 42.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.6 43.6 47.6 46.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.1
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 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 7.6 18.2 11.4 10.1

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