Resident Health Quality » Alfredo Gonzalez 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 12.7 9.4 9.1 10.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.5 5.5 4.8 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6 4.0 2.7 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.8 10.3 7.1 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.7 0.0 1.4 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 2.6 3.6 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0 2.7 0.7 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.2 16.3 16.7 14.6

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 11.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.1 9.5 8.5 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.8 98.8 98.8 98.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 6.8 6.4 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.9 66.7 57.1 60.4
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 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 96.6 96.7 97.4
  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