Resident Health Quality » Waldorf 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 12.7 10.6 7.5 9.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.9 11.8 15.5 12.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 3.4 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.3 9.0 13.2 12.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.5 0.0 8.7 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 1.2 0.0 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.2 7.0 10.8 9.7

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 60.7 68.3 76.7 69.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.8 2.3 10.7 6.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.1 16.0 11.6 15.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.4 2.5 5.8 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8 97.6 98.9 98.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * 19.0 30.8 24.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.8 4.0 7.5 6.3
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 73.5 73.5 73.5 73.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 99.4 99.7
  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