Resident Health Quality » Eastbrook 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 15.1 16.7 18.9 18.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.6 5.8 7.5 6.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 0.9 1.9 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.0 18.8 16.1 14.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8 0.0 2.1 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 1.8 0.9 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.5 22.3 22.2 21.1

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 70.2 72.7 68.5 68.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.5 2.5 0.8 1.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.1 1.8 0.8 1.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.8 20.2 19.1 19.4
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 2.1 8.1 5.3 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.7 45.2 51.3 49.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.4 94.5 89.1 92.4

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