Resident Health Quality » Artesian Home

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 12.6 19.7 0.0 8.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 25.0 18.2 * 21.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4 4.9 5.9 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.8 17.6 4.5 11.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.7 31.5 12.6 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.2 5.7 5.8 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.9 2.4 5.9 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.5 18.9 23.3 20.1

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 42.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 31.0 43.2 46.2 42.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.3 5.4 0.0 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6 97.6 97.1 96.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 26.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6 10.5 15.6 8.7
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 * * * 78.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 80.0
  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