Resident Health Quality » Elkins Crest Health & Rehabilitation 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 16.0 30.0 16.5 21.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.7 6.6 6.8 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 0.9 3.6 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.2 23.5 22.1 21.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.4 17.0 10.0 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 0.8 2.3 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9 1.8 1.9 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.3 21.4 23.3 21.1

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 85.7 82.2 77.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.2 0.0 0.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.9 22.0 21.7 20.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.0 44.7 36.8 39.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.5 97.5 97.5 97.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8 5.8 9.7 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.3 76.4 70.3 73.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 20.6 25.6 37.7 30.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.9 5.1 7.8 4.4
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 74.6 74.6 74.6 74.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 47.1 60.5 55.2 53.0

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