Resident Health Quality » Brightwood 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 18.1 27.0 22.3 21.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.3 0.0 3.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 1.9 2.9 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.7 18.8 16.0 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.6 6.9 6.5 7.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.6 16.3 17.2 16.8

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 84.6 69.4 * 68.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 2.7 2.9 2.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 26.3 22.9 17.2 18.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.6 29.0 28.3 27.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.1 5.4 6.6 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 99.0 99.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 48.4 31.6 34.3 36.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 22.9 16.8 30.0 21.8
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 87.5 87.5 87.5 87.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.7 91.5 96.2 91.9
  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