Resident Health Quality » William E Christoffersen Salt Lake 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 13.0 9.3 26.2 13.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.7 2.0 0.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.9 6.5 8.1 7.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.4 6.3 24.6 15.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.6 9.7 4.5 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.3 6.6 2.7 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.7 16.2 7.0 10.0

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 * * * 52.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 3.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 4.0 8.3 4.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.6 18.8 21.0 18.0
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
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 34.3 41.7 50.0 40.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6 0.0 5.6 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.3

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