Resident Health Quality » Bedford Co Nursing 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 20.1 12.2 21.3 16.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 1.8 7.3 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.5 13.2 22.7 16.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 0.0 2.9 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.7 7.1 5.9 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.2 19.8 16.9 16.9

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 6.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.2 16.4 15.6 15.9
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 2.7 5.5 2.6 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7 98.8 100.0 98.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 31.0 55.0 39.4 45.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 94.9
  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