Resident Health Quality » Alaris Health at Riverton

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 19.4 4.9 17.1 18.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.3 10.7 10.2 12.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 2.2 1.1 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.2 5.8 7.4 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.9 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.6 11.0 4.9 8.3

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 59.3 59.7 62.0 60.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.9 0.0 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.2 5.8 3.8 3.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.2 12.6 10.6 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7 10.5 4.7 8.2
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 35.0 31.6 39.5 39.1
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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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