Resident Health Quality » Westover 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 12.1 7.8 8.1 8.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 14.8 13.0 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.1 8.8 6.7 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.0 0.0 8.7 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 4.3 4.2 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 2.9 6.7 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.7 12.5 10.3 9.6

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 80.3 81.7 71.9 75.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.2 6.6 2.7 3.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.9 7.1 9.5 7.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.0 14.8 21.7 20.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7 7.4 17.4 9.0
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 * * * 60.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.7 3.2 3.6 3.3
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 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.9 100.0 99.2 99.1
  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