Resident Health Quality » Briarleaf Nursing and Convalescent C

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 13.0 11.4 9.9 10.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.7 6.5 4.0 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 2.5 3.0 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.0 14.9 9.7 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.0 2.9 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 3.8 1.4 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6 3.1 1.2 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.3 18.7 18.6 19.9

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 * * * 47.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.1 2.9 3.1 3.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.0 5.9 8.2 7.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.8 16.7 22.4 19.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7 5.0 6.1 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 99.4 99.4 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.7 41.0 36.6 40.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.7 1.3 1.3 0.8
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 89.1 89.1 89.1 89.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.7 97.2 98.5 96.9
  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