Resident Health Quality » Missouri Slope Luth 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 14.2 11.8 11.7 12.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.3 5.4 5.7 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.5 3.5 5.3 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.5 12.5 13.0 14.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.2 10.0 14.0 13.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2 0.6 1.1 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8 2.2 1.8 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.1 18.2 17.6 17.3

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 81.4 75.8 73.5 76.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.3 1.1 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.8 18.0 25.5 20.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.5 32.3 28.3 30.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.6 99.6 99.6 99.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.6 10.0 6.8 7.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.7 98.3 99.6 96.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.0 53.9 59.8 54.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 2.3 2.3 1.9
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 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.7 91.3 95.7 93.8

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