Resident Health Quality » Catholic Memorial Home

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 14.0 19.3 20.7 16.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.7 8.9 8.7 8.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 9.4 6.0 5.0 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.1 24.5 19.0 21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.3 9.7 11.9 10.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.4 5.6 4.4 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.3 5.6 3.3 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.4 13.3 15.9 14.8

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 58.4 71.6 70.6 66.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 1.2 2.7 1.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.4 12.5 17.3 17.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.2 13.1 16.2 15.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.2 99.2 99.2 99.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2 9.5 6.6 6.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6 100.0 85.4 82.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.2 54.2 58.7 55.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.4 2.7 1.3 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 4.7 5.1 3.8 4.0

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 94.8 94.8 94.8 94.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.9 95.4 86.5 85.8

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