Resident Health Quality » Wisconsin Veterans Home Ainsworth Hall

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 13.6 25.8 18.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.1 1.1 2.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7 2.8 3.9 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.7 17.4 21.2 17.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.1 12.3 16.2 12.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4 4.1 1.5 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2 4.4 3.9 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.8 27.6 28.0 27.0

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 * * * 8.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 14.3 15.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.3 18.5 19.1 17.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.0 99.0 99.0 99.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.3 1.3 2.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 99.4 99.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 24.7 25.0 23.9 24.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.0 3.6 2.9 3.9
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 90.5 90.5 90.5 90.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.0 93.5 94.1 93.1
  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