Resident Health Quality » Life Care Center of Raynham

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 24.1 13.9 20.7 19.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.4 3.1 1.0 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.7 3.5 5.4 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.0 9.8 10.9 12.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 13.8 6.1 3.0 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 2.8 2.1 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0 1.8 0.9 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.5 7.1 6.3 7.2

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 50.7 52.8 59.8 56.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.5 1.0 1.5 1.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.7 20.4 11.9 14.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.6 13.3 11.5 12.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.7 91.7 91.7 91.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 5.0 2.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.7 91.2 91.1 91.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 64.4 70.6 58.2 62.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.9 2.8 1.8 3.5
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 93.6 93.6 93.6 93.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9 91.1 92.8 92.2

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