Resident Health Quality » Tygart Center at Fairmont Campus

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 29.8 19.5 19.3 17.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.3 10.8 4.0 8.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 8.8 5.4 5.5 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.4 22.2 27.5 21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.9 6.6 1.7 5.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1 1.0 1.8 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 1.1 3.3 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.9 12.7 13.2 11.3

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 68.8 68.5 65.0 67.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.5 7.0 6.7 8.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.3 21.3 27.5 25.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.3 95.3 95.3 95.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.3 13.0 6.4 9.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.4 94.6 96.7 95.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 51.9 41.7 57.1 49.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.5 11.0 10.5 13.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.5

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 84.1 84.1 84.1 84.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.9 85.4 89.9 82.4

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