Resident Health Quality » Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside

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 28.7 15.5 26.6 23.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.9 4.4 2.2 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 0.0 4.8 4.5 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.6 11.8 29.6 17.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.6 8.9 7.7 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.8 27.7 31.1 26.3

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 85.4 86.2 75.8 81.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2 1.2 1.1 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 30.7 27.1 22.7 24.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.2 16.7 18.6 15.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.2 77.2 77.2 77.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.6 7.3 2.3 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.0 86.5 88.5 86.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 68.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.5 2.2 0.0 1.1
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 85.6 85.6 85.6 85.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.6 92.4 84.3 85.7
  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