Resident Health Quality » Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation

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 23.8 12.0 20.0 19.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 4.4 5.7 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.1 6.2 6.4 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.3 8.2 3.6 4.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0 0.9 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.2 1.1 2.2 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.8 6.5 6.7 7.8

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 52.1 58.1 59.0 55.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.6 1.2 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.8 17.3 18.9 16.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.2 18.1 17.7 18.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1 98.1 98.1 98.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.1 2.4 7.8 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 100.0 100.0 98.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 63.0 65.4 66.7 63.4
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 89.7 89.7 89.7 89.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.9 93.3 91.9 90.4

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