Resident Health Quality » Utica 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 17.0 12.6 4.7 10.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 3.2 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.0 8.0 8.0 9.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 32.7 29.7 47.4 33.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0 4.7 3.6 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 60.0 55.0 52.4 54.3

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

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.1 23.1 28.0 26.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.0 97.0 97.0 97.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.5 7.7 0.0 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.8 93.5 80.6 87.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 40.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 30.0 37.9 21.4 27.9
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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * *
  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