Resident Health Quality » Briarcliff Skilled Nursing Facility

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 16.1 19.6 14.7 20.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.0 6.3 8.1 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.1 5.6 4.1 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 30.0 35.5 25.4 28.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.7 6.5 6.7 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 2.4 1.4 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.4 10.1 9.7 8.2

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 57.3 45.6 36.0 47.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 0.0 5.1 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.2 14.9 18.3 13.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.6 30.6 31.1 34.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7 98.7 98.7 98.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1 8.1 3.4 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 66.7 65.7 56.4 64.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.4
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 89.9 89.9 89.9 89.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6 100.0 98.6 96.4

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