Resident Health Quality » United Zion Retirement Communi

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 23.7 46.2 31.1 33.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.0 5.4 0.0 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 15.0 15.0 12.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.6 8.7 11.4 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9 2.5 0.0 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 4.3 4.4 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.2 17.8 18.2 16.6

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 * * * 66.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.0 25.0 20.8 20.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.8 23.8 22.0 23.4
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 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.2
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 * * * 38.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 2.2 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 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
  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