Resident Health Quality » Foothill Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing 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 12.3 5.3 5.8 7.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.0 8.7 8.1 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 5.8 5.1 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 2.6 5.4 6.3 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 4.3 2.6 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.3 24.6 24.8 25.4

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 85.9 83.1 74.3 77.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.7 0.0 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.6 7.9 1.3 4.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.9 21.7 17.3 21.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.2 96.2 96.2 96.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.4 5.5 5.7 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8 94.9 94.9 95.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.0 50.0 47.7 50.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.6 7.4 1.6 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.4

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 95.6 95.6 95.6 95.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.0 97.2 94.6 95.7

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