Resident Health Quality » Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation

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 30.4 22.1 33.5 28.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.3 0.0 6.3 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0 2.7 1.9 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 32.0 24.5 35.3 28.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.1 2.6 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.1 10.5 10.5 9.4

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 54.3 * * 47.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 17.2 15.4 7.7 10.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.2 10.0 4.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.3 20.2 21.9 19.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.9 92.9 92.9 92.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1 1.9 3.8 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 97.3 98.1 97.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 25.5 17.9 24.5 20.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.1 5.2 3.1 4.4
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 85.2 85.2 85.2 85.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.2 84.8 79.5 81.9
  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