Resident Health Quality » Falls Village Retirement Community

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 19.0 18.6 18.2 20.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 2.2 4.8 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 1.6 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3 17.0 12.7 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 8.8 3.3 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.3 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.3 8.6 7.1 7.9

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 77.5 79.3 84.9 82.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.1 6.0 10.8 7.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.8 18.5 14.0 15.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.9 82.9 82.9 82.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.8 1.9 8.8 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 95.3 96.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 32.4 40.0 28.6 30.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9 1.8 6.8 4.3
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 79.7 79.7 79.7 79.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.5 70.8 76.8 77.2

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