Resident Health Quality » Albemarle Health and Rehabilitation 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 23.2 16.1 19.0 17.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.8 7.5 4.5 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 9.1 9.1 10.4 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.6 14.1 10.8 14.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.9 7.0 8.8 11.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 4.9 1.7 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 3.0 4.5 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.8 10.9 13.6 11.1

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 66.9 68.8 68.6 68.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.7 0.8 0.9 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.3 17.5 16.9 17.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.5 13.8 13.8 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.1 84.1 84.1 84.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 14.1 12.5 20.0 13.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.4 95.5 74.6 77.2
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 66.7 58.1 50.0 55.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.5 3.1 3.4 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 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 71.8 71.8 71.8 71.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 67.9 76.6 51.5 58.2

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