Resident Health Quality » Brighton Cornerstone Group, 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 24.2 18.1 41.4 30.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.5 15.4 3.7 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 36.7 18.0 38.5 31.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.5 6.7 18.5 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 0.0 2.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.9 5.4 2.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.2 18.9 17.0 21.1

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 * * * 81.7
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 * * * 11.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.9 20.0 20.0 19.0
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 7.4 7.7 14.3 10.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 20.0 17.9 30.8 24.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
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 * * * 88.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.7 * * 66.2
  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