Resident Health Quality » Cambria Care 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 20.4 20.6 17.2 19.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.7 11.1 6.9 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3 1.4 1.4 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.5 14.2 15.4 14.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.5 8.7 11.0 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 5.6 3.4 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5 1.9 0.5 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.4 21.2 19.0 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 78.3 76.8 67.6 71.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 3.9 1.5 2.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.9 29.5 24.2 22.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.0 28.9 27.9 28.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.9 5.4 6.5 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.1 99.1 97.6 81.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 43.4 49.3 48.6 44.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4 2.5 2.1 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5

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 93.6 93.6 93.6 93.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2 89.8 92.6 84.5

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