Resident Health Quality » Evangelical Home - Saline

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 21.1 19.6 26.2 20.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.8 7.9 11.0 9.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9 4.6 3.8 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.5 14.9 20.1 16.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.7 9.9 11.1 10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.3 1.3 2.7 2.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 5.3 8.3 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.5 14.5 13.9 14.1

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 50.1 51.0 46.0 46.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6 1.4 2.5 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.1 18.0 22.5 19.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.7 17.8 14.7 17.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.4 99.4 99.4 99.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 5.2 6.0 6.5
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.6 88.8 87.3 88.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 58.5 61.9 53.2 57.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.6 3.4 1.3 2.2
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 81.5 81.5 81.5 81.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.8 75.0 76.9 75.8

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