Resident Health Quality » Regency Albany

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 16.4 17.7 27.8 17.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.3 10.7 10.3 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.1 2.8 0.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.0 11.8 17.6 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.2 9.3 25.2 16.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 2.7 8.7 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.9 8.1 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.1 12.1 14.3 9.8

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 66.0 73.7 66.9 68.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.4 20.4 20.6 22.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.6 8.8 11.8 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.0 90.0 90.0 90.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7 0.0 2.9 3.1
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 * * 40.0 40.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.8 6.1 11.8 5.9
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 83.3 83.3 83.3 83.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.2 90.6 92.6 93.4
  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