Resident Health Quality » North Arundel Health and Rehabilitation Center

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 15.4 17.8 12.1 20.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.0 12.7 15.7 14.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 2.8 1.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.7 16.2 12.5 14.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.6 13.6 4.7 10.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.9 3.7 1.3 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.1 2.7 4.2 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.4 7.7 7.9 7.4

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 71.2 75.5 81.0 78.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8 0.0 0.8 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.4 13.4 16.2 16.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.5 20.0 19.4 18.8
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 4.8 4.4 3.2 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.6 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 67.6 62.9 60.7 62.0
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 87.4 87.4 87.4 87.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.2 89.7 91.3 89.7

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