Resident Health Quality » Estelline Nursing and 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 19.4 12.0 11.8 14.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.0 6.5 3.6 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.9 4.2 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.1 14.0 9.1 10.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 4.7 0.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.7 2.9 3.2 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.5 5.7 6.4 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.5 11.1 14.6 12.0

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 * * * 90.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 6.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.4 11.5 15.6 13.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7 96.7 96.7 96.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 0.0 2.3 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 60.6 39.3 45.8 50.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8 2.0 0.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 * * * 85.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 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