Resident Health Quality » Burton Health 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 26.0 26.2 37.8 31.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.0 2.4 2.5 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8 5.4 7.0 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.9 20.5 18.6 23.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.2 14.0 28.3 19.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 0.0 2.1 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.2 1.8 5.3 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.0 22.7 21.7 19.4

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 83.1 78.1 66.7 73.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 2.9 2.9 2.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 23.3 21.3 22.8 21.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.0 31.1 27.3 27.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5 98.5 98.5 98.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 4.5 6.8 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.2 93.0 97.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.3 72.7 65.0 64.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 6.3 1.5
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 94.4 94.4 94.4 94.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3 83.8 80.6 85.8

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