Resident Health Quality » Complete Care at Passaic County

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 4.3 19.0 13.4 13.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.2 9.3 9.5 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 2.3 15.0 12.7 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7 4.5 4.2 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4 2.1 1.4 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.8 6.7 9.4 8.1

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 76.8 67.5 68.8 72.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 3.7 0.0 1.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 3.8 4.7 2.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.5 7.7 7.4 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.3 99.3 99.3 99.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3 7.7 10.3 8.1
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 31.8 29.9 30.6 29.6
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 76.4 76.4 76.4 76.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.7 97.9 98.8 95.9

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