Resident Health Quality » Mason Health Care Center

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 25.9 29.5 17.4 25.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 13.0 10.0 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.5 15.2 17.2 18.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 7.5 2.8 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.1 3.1 3.6 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 6.3 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.1 21.9 19.4 18.0

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 * * * 62.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * 0.0 * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 35.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.5 22.9 18.8 20.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.7 94.7 94.7 94.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7 5.7 0.0 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * 35.0 36.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 47.1 34.3 31.3 37.8
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 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 95.5 92.0
  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