Resident Health Quality » Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls Center for Rehab & Nursin

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 30.0 15.1 15.4 19.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 4.5 3.7 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.2 4.3 12.1 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.6 0.0 1.8 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.7 3.1 0.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.8 7.4 11.8 10.5

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 66.9 80.1 63.3 66.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2 2.1 2.6 2.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.8 1.0 0.4

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 16.7 12.1 19.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.3 4.2 0.0 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7 96.9 97.5 97.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 52.0 55.0 50.0 50.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.9 6.5 5.3 6.2
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 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.9 96.0 96.9 95.9

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