Resident Health Quality » Focused Care at Beechnut

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 14.8 11.3 14.2 15.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.1 9.8 14.3 10.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 2.7 2.7 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.4 12.6 5.7 16.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9 0.9 1.8 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.3 9.2 8.0 8.6

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 * * * 60.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 10.3 3.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 5.1 6.8 8.8 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.1 94.1 94.2 94.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.0 2.9 2.0 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.6 97.3 97.3 96.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 53.6 50.0 60.6 56.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.7
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 85.3 85.3 85.3 85.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.2 92.7 100.0 93.9
  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