Resident Health Quality » Ladera Center

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 28.6 28.8 21.6 25.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.6 11.8 9.3 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4 2.5 1.2 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.6 27.0 16.2 21.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.4 19.6 * 14.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.6 2.6 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 1.3 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.6 18.7 13.4 13.3

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 62.1 61.7 62.9 59.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.8 3.1 1.9 2.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.6 10.2 3.4 16.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.0 16.7 16.2 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.5 94.5 94.5 94.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.7 6.1 6.8 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.9 88.6 95.3 94.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 21.2 35.3 31.6 28.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
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 74.9 74.9 74.9 74.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 68.2 67.5 77.8 74.7
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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