Resident Health Quality » Appomattox Health and Rehabilitaton 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 14.6 38.4 5.8 17.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7 12.9 7.4 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.0 2.3 0.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.8 20.0 9.4 14.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.3 5.1 8.3 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5 4.7 0.0 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8 2.9 0.0 5.9

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 66.4 72.2 65.3 66.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.1 8.5 16.0 11.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.0 25.7 15.6 20.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.7 97.7 97.7 97.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.3 2.9 3.1 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5 100.0 90.0 85.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 72.7 77.3 78.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 12.5 5.4 5.4
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 89.4 89.4 89.4 89.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.3 92.8 90.4 88.6
  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