Resident Health Quality » Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care 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 20.8 19.5 20.6 24.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.2 7.0 10.9 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.5 4.7 6.2 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.3 18.3 17.9 18.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.4 6.0 14.6 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.2 0.0 1.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.6 13.8 14.9 15.8

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 65.4 66.7 64.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.8 1.8 0.9 1.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.1 13.9 12.8 12.6

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.9 11.1 15.5 13.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.6 92.6 92.6 92.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6 1.7 2.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.8 98.8 99.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 55.2 41.2 44.7 44.8
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 88.0 88.0 88.0 88.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 97.9 94.8 96.3

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