Resident Health Quality » Vancrest of Delphos

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 23.6 20.1 17.6 20.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 3.1 8.9 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.1 8.6 10.4 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.3 12.5 18.2 13.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.3 18.3 28.1 24.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3 4.4 4.8 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 2.2 3.9 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 27.1 25.3 24.0 26.0

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 84.5 86.0 89.7 84.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 2.9 2.1 2.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.8 18.3 19.3 17.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.4 29.8 27.1 28.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1 98.1 98.1 98.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.2 2.4 1.4 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 38.6 46.7 42.4 41.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 33.3 28.7 35.6 32.9
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 84.8 84.8 84.8 84.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.1 97.9 100.0 97.9

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