Resident Health Quality » Riverside Rest 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 24.1 17.1 17.3 19.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4 4.6 1.8 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.9 9.9 6.3 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.9 13.3 22.9 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.5 13.5 11.7 11.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.4 3.8 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5 0.0 2.6 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 36.3 38.2 34.3 35.6

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 16.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 40.4 33.9 40.0 33.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.0 22.0 23.4 22.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7 5.1 2.0 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 98.4 95.3 97.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.1 38.0 45.5 44.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.2 1.6 2.8 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 3.7 1.0 2.6 2.6

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 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 25.0 22.8 29.7 27.1
  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