Resident Health Quality » Our Lady of the Valley

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 20.3 23.0 19.2 17.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.9 11.1 9.5 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.3 4.1 9.4 6.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 25.0 30.0 26.7 24.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.3 17.8 16.9 11.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 6.1 9.4 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.4 4.1 5.7 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 81.9 89.7 87.9 83.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.1 3.8 2.4 3.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.0 25.4 36.5 25.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.4 11.1 13.0 12.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.4 8.9 8.7 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 65.2 60.9 66.7 62.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.5 20.4 8.0 12.7
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 81.8 81.8 81.8 81.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 96.4 90.8 92.5

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