Resident Health Quality » Heartland of Westerville

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 19.2 3.7 25.9 16.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3 8.8 9.3 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 2.5 2.6 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.8 7.4 15.0 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.3 21.8 20.6 18.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.8 11.4 12.2 12.1

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 77.2 82.3 76.7 74.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 1.4 0.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.2 17.8 20.4 17.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.1 15.7 10.9 13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4 4.3 6.3 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 100.0 97.4 97.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.3 21.4 29.7 25.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.0 4.3 0.0 2.7
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 84.1 84.1 84.1 84.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.1 91.7 91.5 90.8

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