Resident Health Quality » Longmeadow 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 24.5 32.3 13.0 22.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.0 9.1 3.8 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.1 10.8 10.0 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 31.7 40.4 24.6 30.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.0 3.4 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 0.0 4.3 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.9 12.0 10.9 9.9

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 60.3 84.0 81.3 74.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.5 15.4 10.3 9.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.1 27.6 27.0 26.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.3 97.3 97.3 97.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.5 3.4 1.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 93.8 84.3 92.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 18.9 32.4 54.5 42.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 59.7 34.9 20.0 32.4
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 45.3 45.3 45.3 45.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.0 50.0 53.7 56.5

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