Resident Health Quality » North Valley Hospital

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 7.4 19.4 26.2 17.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.6 8.1 5.7 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.8 8.3 35.3 16.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.7 9.6 9.6 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 8.5 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.1 0.0 5.7 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.1 13.5 11.4 15.1

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

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.6 5.4 0.0 5.5
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 3.0 8.1 5.7 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 97.3 100.0 99.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 49.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.7 5.6 0.0 2.8
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 * * * 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 88.5
  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