Resident Health Quality » Peace Care St Joseph's

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 9.3 15.9 19.2 15.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.9 8.7 7.5 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 1.0 1.9 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.9 13.6 8.0 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.3 0.0 1.1 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8 2.0 0.8 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 2.9 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.9 3.9 4.7 4.1

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 60.2 58.4 68.2 62.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 1.4 0.0 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.5 4.2 3.9 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 15.9 13.0 9.8 13.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6 6.6 8.7 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.9 58.5 50.9 49.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 88.8 88.8 88.8 88.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3 92.2 90.8 92.5

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