Resident Health Quality » Parks Health Center

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 16.0 14.9 20.7 17.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.1 7.7 6.5 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 4.8 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.4 11.5 15.6 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.8 8.0 0.0 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.8 0.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9 2.9 4.8 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8 21.9 19.5 16.2

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 76.7 54.1 * 67.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 0.0 3.1 1.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.2 5.0 4.5 6.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 40.0 28.6 26.5 31.0
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 6.7 7.1 5.9 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 * * 69.2 69.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.5 9.4 5.4 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.6

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 96.6 96.6 96.6 96.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.3 100.0 100.0 99.1
  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