Resident Health Quality » Rocky Mountain Care - Willow Springs

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 6.1 3.5 8.3 8.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.4 5.3 5.1 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 9.5 3.2 2.8 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.4 10.0 13.3 18.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.3 0.0 1.8 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3 1.8 3.2 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6 0.0 1.4 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 1.6 2.9 2.3

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 56.7 52.5 60.5 60.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 1.5 1.5 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.6 0.8 1.0 3.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.2 19.3 18.8 22.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 3.6 1.6 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.5 76.2 66.2 73.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.0 40.0 46.3 45.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.2 0.0 2.9 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.4

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 90.1 90.1 90.1 90.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.3 72.3 31.6 56.4

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