Resident Health Quality » Hudson Elms Nursing Home

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 16.1 31.4 17.7 20.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 25.0 28.6 24.0 23.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.8 6.8 4.2 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 4.5 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6 3.3 0.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication * * * 12.5

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 * * * 46.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 4.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 14.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.0 35.7 30.8 32.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.8 7.1 0.0 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.0 43.3 51.7 50.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 9.5 * 18.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.5 4.0 27.6 18.0
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 14.3 14.3 14.3 14.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 3.6 0.0 * 11.8
  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