Resident Health Quality » Peter Becker Community

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 8.7 10.1 9.9 9.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.3 3.8 5.8 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 1.8 3.4 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.8 10.2 9.6 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.7 4.6 2.0 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.3 8.7 6.2 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 1.8 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.1 12.3 10.2 11.8

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 72.7 63.8 71.4 70.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.0 8.5 3.8 6.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 25.0 28.0 25.0 27.3
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 4.3 4.1 3.8 4.1
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 69.6 87.5 78.6 74.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.7 7.0 15.5 12.1
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 98.1 98.1 98.1 98.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 96.4 97.0 95.8

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