Resident Health Quality » Brookdale Skyline

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 * * * 3.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.2 4.3 0.0 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.4 4.0 4.5 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased * * * 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.3 * * 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 * 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.7 4.2 0.0 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.2 20.0 13.6 16.3

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 71.1 72.2 73.4 73.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0 1.0 1.2 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 5.0 15.2 9.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication * * * 13.6
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 * * * 9.2
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 * * * 66.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 5.0 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 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 95.3 93.5 94.7
  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