Resident Health Quality » Avera Prince of Peace

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 22.0 31.6 16.8 22.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 6.0 12.7 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.8 3.9 5.1 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.0 18.0 16.1 16.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.5 12.3 19.2 13.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 8.6 6.3 7.3 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.0 11.8 7.7 9.7

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 80.8 74.7 74.1 76.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.8 18.7 20.0 18.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 6.3 7.2 7.0 6.4
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 4.8 2.9 5.6 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.3 92.1 89.9 90.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 59.4 64.9 57.1 59.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 10.8 21.1 15.7 15.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.7 2.6 1.3 1.7

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 83.6 83.6 83.6 83.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.5 87.6 86.7 87.2

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