Resident Health Quality » Atrium Post Acute Care of Princeton

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 12.1 3.8 6.4 7.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.2 14.0 8.3 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.2 2.8 2.1 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 5.2 4.5 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.4 2.1 1.1 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.3 4.7 2.2 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2 2.2 0.0 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.7 13.6 14.0 13.8

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 68.4 70.3 69.6 71.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.2 3.4 0.0 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.8 11.4 14.0 9.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.7 17.5 15.6 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.8 91.8 91.8 91.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.1 9.8 10.0 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.5 95.0 93.6 91.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 65.3 58.8 63.8 63.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.8 0.8 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 79.5 79.5 79.5 79.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.0 87.3 76.1 73.9

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