Resident Health Quality » Bedford Nursing & 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 25.1 15.7 20.2 19.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.1 5.4 1.6 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.6 11.9 20.0 16.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.0 3.0 2.6 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.1 3.2 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.1 23.7 22.2 22.8

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 * * * 63.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 4.2 4.8 3.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.1 22.4 20.0 21.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.9 97.9 97.9 97.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.5 9.5 7.8 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7 95.5 96.8 96.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 39.5 43.9 47.9 46.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3
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 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.3 64.5 68.0 68.5
  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