Resident Health Quality » The Heights of Summerlin, LLC

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 11.4 18.9 25.1 19.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 10.0 10.9 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5 2.0 4.3 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.9 20.2 18.8 16.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.0 15.5 2.2 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.1 3.3 3.1 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.3 1.0 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.3 11.3 14.1 13.0

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 42.3 49.6 59.1 54.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 2.0 1.3 1.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 27.7 20.3 11.8 17.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.0 15.8 19.5 16.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 5.5 0.0 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.0 97.0 100.0 96.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.9 47.5 45.7 42.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.0 4.7 1.2 3.3
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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.9 98.0 99.0 97.9

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