Resident Health Quality » Ambrosio Guillen Texas State Veterans Home

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 16.6 19.7 16.4 16.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3 4.6 3.7 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2 2.6 3.3 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.8 19.4 14.9 14.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.8 8.9 1.9 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 3.7 1.6 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.6 5.2 4.7 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.8 4.1 7.9 6.5

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 12.0 15.0 13.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.9 8.9 5.1 8.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4 8.2 3.0 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7 96.1 96.0 95.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.1 50.9 57.4 57.1
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 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.3

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 * * * 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.0 56.7 29.6 48.6
  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