Resident Health Quality » Fairhaven Community

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 25.1 19.8 19.0 21.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.1 3.4 3.7 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.1 6.6 5.7 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.5 14.5 15.5 15.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.4 4.3 3.9 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4 5.0 5.0 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.5 15.5 18.6 17.7

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 55.8 54.8 65.9 60.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7 7.0 3.8 3.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.4 11.7 7.7 13.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.2 22.7 25.2 25.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.1 8.5 11.0 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 97.6 99.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.7 35.0 25.5 28.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8 1.9 1.7 2.0
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 93.8 93.8 93.8 93.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.6 94.4 100.0 96.9

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