Resident Health Quality » Washita Valley Living 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 16.5 3.1 8.1 10.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.0 9.5 11.5 12.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 12.8 13.5 10.8 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.2 13.3 6.5 12.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 25.1 13.1 3.3 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.6 0.0 3.2 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 12.8 0.0 5.4 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.1 13.9 19.4 19.0

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 * * * 74.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 6.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 23.8 * * 19.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.4 31.3 42.4 37.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.9 88.9 88.9 88.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 25.7 12.9 18.2 16.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 25.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6 16.2 11.4 9.7
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 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.3 83.3 * 91.3
  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