Resident Health Quality » Whispering Pines Lodge

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 24.3 23.3 17.3 23.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.8 3.9 3.4 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.7 4.6 4.5 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.7 18.4 16.7 18.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.1 8.0 7.4 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.8 5.0 7.4 5.6

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 * * * 64.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.6 3.1 0.0 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.9 12.1 18.9 15.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 35.0 30.3 34.6 33.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.9 93.9 93.9 93.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8 5.3 2.6 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.5 97.7 95.5 94.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.9 58.8 67.7 64.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3 6.1 6.5 4.1
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 67.3 67.3 67.3 67.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 56.9 63.8 42.9 50.0
  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