Resident Health Quality » Brandon Woods of New Bedford

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 20.8 22.9 21.2 22.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.7 5.6 6.8 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0 1.1 3.0 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 42.9 38.8 40.0 37.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.5 5.9 13.5 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.1 1.2 1.8 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.2 5.3 2.1 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 29.5 32.1 28.4 30.5

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 42.7 * 58.5 51.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 6.5 6.1 4.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.0 21.7 27.7 24.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 26.8 23.5 22.6 25.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.2 95.2 95.2 95.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.6 8.6 2.4 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.7 87.4 87.9 87.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 76.7 82.1 75.0 71.3
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 80.9 80.9 80.9 80.9
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.3 75.8 77.4 75.4
  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