Resident Health Quality » Heritage Hall East

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 18.4 20.1 15.3 17.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.1 9.0 9.5 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.5 2.3 2.4 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.7 20.5 11.3 16.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.6 15.0 16.6 14.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 1.5 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 9.6 8.2 4.9 7.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.6 22.1 22.6 22.2

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 * * * 49.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 * * 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 28.6 26.1 * 21.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.4 16.7 19.4 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.1 91.1 91.1 91.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1 6.7 4.5 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.3 98.8 98.8 97.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 77.8 78.3 * 78.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.6 4.1 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3

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 82.1 82.1 82.1 82.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.0 75.7 76.7 77.6
  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