Resident Health Quality » Grande Pointe Healthcare Commu

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 16.0 16.3 18.2 18.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.6 9.2 6.5 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 2.1 2.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.8 9.7 20.9 17.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.7 3.4 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.6 6.2 8.3 6.6

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 51.6 54.7 57.4 53.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.6 8.1 5.5

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 7.8 8.8 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.3 96.3 96.3 96.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.0 1.6 0.7 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3 82.9 82.6 83.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.6 56.3 56.0 56.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.1 14.5 6.2 8.1
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 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 96.9 87.3 86.9

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