Resident Health Quality » Cambridge House, The

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 18.3 8.7 11.7 13.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.8 10.3 7.7 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.8 10.4 9.1 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.2 5.7 11.3 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.7 5.5 0.0 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.9 6.0 1.5 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.4 27.0 25.8 26.6

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 * * * 33.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 8.3 0.0 * 5.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.6 0.0 * 2.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 34.7 39.4 43.9 40.4
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 17.8 12.3 10.9 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2 92.5 97.0 95.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 53.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 3.9 3.0 0.0 1.8

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 70.0 70.0 70.0 70.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.1 75.0 68.0 74.3
  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