Resident Health Quality » Plum Creek Healthcare Residence

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 20.6 8.7 18.3 16.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.9 20.0 4.8 9.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.5 9.1 4.3 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.0 8.3 25.9 15.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 3.0 2.7 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.1 2.2 5.2 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 3.6 1.5 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.2 13.5 15.4 13.0

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 67.2 58.8 60.7 62.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.4 4.7 0.0 3.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.8 14.3 19.0 17.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.0 90.0 90.0 90.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.0 8.3 3.6 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.2 96.4 98.6 97.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.6 37.1 44.4 41.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.4 5.8 3.2 3.8
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 69.7 69.7 69.7 69.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.0 85.7 85.2 90.5

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