Resident Health Quality » Union Plaza Care 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 8.1 10.3 2.4 6.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.3 3.4 4.2 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3 2.1 2.2 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.9 6.7 4.3 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.3 2.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3 2.5 0.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.5 0.8 1.7 2.4

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 69.1 92.3 90.6 82.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 0.9 0.9 1.8 1.5
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 4.2 4.5 4.0 3.9
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 11.1 7.4 8.3 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 43.2 36.5 22.4 29.0
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 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.1 87.0 84.2 85.4

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