Resident Health Quality » Accura Healthcare of Newton West, LLC

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 23.2 24.2 23.0 27.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * * * 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 4.8 2.5 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.7 14.7 19.4 20.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 10.3 15.5 16.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 2.8 3.0 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.7 22.2 23.5 22.6

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 * * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 26.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.3 22.2 18.4 22.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3 5.7 0.0 2.1
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 * * * 50.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
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 100.0 * * 97.3
  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