Resident Health Quality » Autumn Care of Norfolk

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 25.6 19.6 25.9 24.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 4.7 7.1 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 2.9 0.9 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.1 12.8 18.3 17.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.8 4.7 5.7 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 2.7 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 0.0 0.9 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.5 15.1 15.2 14.8

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 60.3 57.9 60.7 57.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 6.5 2.3 2.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.8 5.3 8.7 8.4

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 18.9 22.4 20.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.2 98.2 98.2 98.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.1 8.5 6.2 8.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.2 96.1 90.7 93.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 61.0 73.0 60.0 65.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.5
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 69.3 69.3 69.3 69.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.6 75.6 40.5 52.9

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