Resident Health Quality » Hilaire Rehab & Nursing

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 7.9 10.5 3.1 7.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 9.8 4.7 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.5 3.6 3.3 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.2 4.0 5.7 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.4 2.4 5.9 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.4 3.0 5.7 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.6 3.7 1.7 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.3 12.8 15.7 19.3

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 69.3 48.7 36.9 52.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.4 2.6 3.4 4.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.8 13.3 19.4 11.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.7 21.8 28.3 29.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.3 98.3 98.3 98.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7 1.9 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9 92.7 93.3 93.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * 20.8 20.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 43.1 16.4 1.9 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.5

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 88.6 88.6 88.6 88.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.5 91.5 96.6 90.8
  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