Resident Health Quality » Grace Healthcare of Whites Creek

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 25.4 45.7 28.7 30.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.6 3.5 1.2 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.7 20.7 8.0 14.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 0.9 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.9 2.1 3.2 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.6 8.4 7.1 8.4

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 47.5 48.1 47.0 49.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.8 2.0 3.5 3.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.1 5.1 1.1 3.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.0 10.9 12.9 11.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 75.4 75.4 75.4 75.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 3.3 4.3 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0 98.9 98.9 99.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 80.6 82.1 73.0 78.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.1 0.0 1.1 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 68.1 68.1 68.1 68.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.6 94.9 99.1 95.4

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