Resident Health Quality » Park Avenue Extended Care Facility

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 4.4 1.8 2.0 3.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.7 7.9 6.5 8.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.2 3.6 6.1 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 1.2 1.4 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 0.5 1.1 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.8 4.4 3.4 4.6

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 80.7 75.1 74.8 77.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.2 9.3 9.0 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.7 5.0 4.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5 100.0 100.0 99.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 53.8 54.1 60.9 56.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.6 14.1 13.5 13.3
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 93.5 93.5 93.5 93.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.7 96.8 98.1 96.5

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