Resident Health Quality » Heritagespring Healthcare Center of West Chester

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 15.1 28.0 16.5 18.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.3 5.5 5.4 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.1 1.1 2.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.1 19.0 11.4 12.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.0 15.5 3.6 12.5
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 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.9 21.7 17.9 19.7

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 65.1 75.7 79.3 72.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.2 15.9 10.7 17.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.8 22.2 23.2 24.0
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 10.1 3.8 6.1 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 99.0 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 83.3 74.5 80.4 78.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.7 20.2 22.0 19.7
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 96.8 96.8 96.8 96.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9 99.0 100.0 99.3

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