Resident Health Quality » Menorah Home & Hospital for Aged & Infirm

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 19.0 12.0 10.8 13.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.1 9.6 8.2 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.6 11.6 9.9 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.6 6.6 4.9 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9 3.8 1.9 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.1 8.9 9.3 9.1

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 61.4 72.1 73.3 69.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 1.4 1.5 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.8 5.3 4.3 3.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.5 12.2 12.7 12.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.7 3.7 4.1 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 99.7 99.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.4 60.0 60.8 58.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7 0.0 0.7 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

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 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 98.2 98.4 98.4

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