Resident Health Quality » Harborage (The)

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 16.0 20.2 14.7 15.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 4.8 5.4 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4 2.0 2.5 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.6 14.9 8.4 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.0 4.6 5.7 5.2

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 67.2 76.7 78.6 76.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0 0.4 0.7 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.2 17.1 17.8 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.3 97.3 97.3 97.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.4 6.5 2.6 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35.0 36.8 35.5 33.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.4
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 94.6 94.6 94.6 94.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.2 98.4 98.6 97.9

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