Resident Health Quality » Atrium Post Acute Care of Ellsworth

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 * * 16.8 13.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 7.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 7.7 10.3 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * 0.0 24.0 16.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.1 5.1 0.0 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.3 8.0 7.1 6.9

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 * * * 95.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 2.4 0.0 1.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 8.7 12.5 15.4 12.5
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 13.6 4.2 4.0 6.4
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 * * * 23.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.1 0.0 0.0 2.2
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 95.9 95.9 95.9 95.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.2 100.0 99.5
  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