Resident Health Quality » Cambridge North Healthcare 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 19.7 18.4 13.3 17.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.2 9.5 5.6 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 2.9 3.2 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 7.6 14.3 6.0 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.1 0.0 1.3 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.1 2.1 1.0 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.4 11.5 11.7 10.8

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 56.1 * * 52.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.9 4.0 0.0 2.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.1 19.4 24.1 20.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.3 91.3 91.3 91.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.8 8.8 9.8 8.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 69.6 59.8 70.2 70.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 76.8 54.2 52.3 62.4
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 32.8 32.8 32.8 32.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 27.9 21.6 38.2 37.9
  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