Resident Health Quality » Laurels of Steubenville The

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 5.6 9.9 14.1 11.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.5 10.0 9.1 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4 6.3 4.3 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.1 10.2 10.6 10.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.2 26.8 25.2 22.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.7 5.0 3.9 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.4 14.5 9.7 11.9

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 50.5 59.6 65.3 59.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.1 1.0 0.0 1.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 36.4 34.0 31.6 32.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.2 23.3 22.4 22.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.9 95.9 95.9 95.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7 3.3 4.5 7.7
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 42.9 39.3 28.6 40.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.0 3.7 3.3 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.7

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 79.1 79.1 79.1 79.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.8 85.0 83.1 84.9

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