Resident Health Quality » Elm Wood Center at Claremont

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 40.8 17.2 18.2 22.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 3.0 12.9 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.3 3.6 3.9 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 31.1 18.2 20.0 20.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.3 15.4 8.2 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.2 6.6 0.0 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6 3.6 4.2 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.8 7.5 4.0 8.6

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 82.5 72.1 71.7 73.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 4.1 5.6 3.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.7 20.0 16.7 14.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.9 16.7 16.7 19.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.1 95.1 95.1 95.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 17.9 5.9 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2 96.4 100.0 98.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 15.4 37.5 29.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.0 5.9 0.0 9.1
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 86.4 86.4 86.4 86.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.2 90.1 94.6 94.6
  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