Resident Health Quality » Highland Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 28.0 27.2 49.1 42.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.0 14.8 17.2 15.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.2 23.3 48.2 33.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.6 5.0 8.6 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4 2.8 1.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.4 20.0 14.5 18.5

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 84.5 75.5 71.3 76.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.5 4.3 4.3 4.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.7 3.1 8.5 6.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.4 14.9 13.3 15.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.9 90.9 90.9 90.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.4 1.5 6.3 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 97.3 91.8 96.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 40.9 33.3 * 42.3
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 56.2 56.2 56.2 56.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.7 87.7 78.7 85.6
  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