Resident Health Quality » Tuscany Gardens

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 26.7 32.7 21.9 26.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 4.3 4.1 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.3 3.1 3.1 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.0 19.0 14.6 20.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.2 16.2 4.7 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.6 11.1 11.8 9.7

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 71.7 69.5 65.2 67.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.2 2.9 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.8 8.5 12.1 11.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.3 25.0 30.1 28.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 74.5 74.5 74.5 74.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7 5.1 2.4 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.8 98.0 99.0 98.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 34.7 43.1 46.9 44.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 44.3 59.8 70.2 60.1
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 77.5 77.5 77.5 77.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.4 89.0 94.0 90.6

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