Resident Health Quality » Estates Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

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 23.6 28.1 22.8 22.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.3 4.7 4.1 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0 5.3 4.0 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.8 26.6 38.3 28.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.2 1.6 5.7 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 2.2 3.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9 17.1 19.5 18.0

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 39.2 * 58.3 52.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.7 5.9 2.9 5.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.1 12.8 11.6 8.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.7 19.3 20.0 19.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.1 6.2 3.3 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.0 96.8 99.0 97.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 84.4 87.9 80.0 81.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.2 1.1 1.1 1.6
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 81.8 81.8 81.8 81.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.2 87.9 78.1 78.0
  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