Resident Health Quality » The Grace Care Center of Katy

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 13.4 8.8 10.5 12.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.5 8.5 1.8 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 4.1 4.1 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.9 9.8 4.7 10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.9 2.5 2.0 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 0.9 2.1 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.7 15.7 10.1 13.5

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 71.6 58.5 55.8 62.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.5 1.1 2.3 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.8 2.2 1.6 2.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.6 6.2 10.6 8.6
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 6.2 4.6 7.8 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6 100.0 100.0 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 88.4 87.8 84.4 87.3
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 0.0 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 97.3 97.3 97.3 97.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.4 100.0 99.6 99.5

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