Resident Health Quality » Issaquah Nursing 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 25.2 21.2 13.6 19.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.2 3.4 6.1 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3 1.6 0.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.0 2.1 13.0 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 36.5 34.3 16.7 25.2
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 4.0 4.7 6.9 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.7 8.2 7.1 7.7

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 63.6 61.6 59.8 62.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.8 27.6 27.0 24.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.7 17.0 10.9 13.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.1 90.1 90.1 90.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7 8.5 0.0 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.8 95.3 98.6 96.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 67.7 56.5 48.3 56.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.9 1.7 1.5 1.9
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 85.7 85.7 85.7 85.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.3 98.2 98.7 97.6

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