Resident Health Quality » Barclay Friends

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 * * 9.8 9.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * 8.3 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury * * 1.8 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * * 8.3 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 1.9 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder * * 3.2 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection * * 7.3 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication * * 8.9 8.9

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 68.5 58.9 59.6 58.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.0 6.3 13.8 14.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication * * 16.7 13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight * * 2.1 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * 100.0 99.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * 89.3 79.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms * * 3.6 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained * * 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 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.7 95.8 89.3 92.6
  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