Resident Health Quality » Belterra Health & Rehab

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 49.8 35.2 69.8 51.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.1 9.1 6.5 8.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 1.8 1.4 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 61.1 32.3 60.5 52.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.4 0.0 2.6 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.4 2.7 4.1 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.4 9.1 17.2 10.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.2 20.4 17.6 19.9

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 53.4 62.8 63.6 57.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 2.6 1.8 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.3 9.7 18.4 14.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.9 26.7 22.0 24.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.2 2.2 0.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.2 98.6 98.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 45.0 * 45.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.9 0.0 0.0 1.0
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 95.9 95.9 95.9 95.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.7 96.4 98.2 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