Resident Health Quality » Houghton Rehabilitation & Nursing 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 27.7 22.1 11.4 20.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 18.6 8.5 10.7 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6 5.3 5.2 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.5 19.2 6.8 14.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 5.0 1.9 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 1.1 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.4 22.4 16.2 17.9

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
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 3.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.6 10.0 * 7.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.1 20.0 21.3 21.6
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 3.9 4.1 0.0 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.4 92.1 94.8 94.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 50.0 48.3 46.8
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 60.9 60.9 60.9 60.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 62.5 41.7 50.0 59.3
  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