Resident Health Quality » Mn Veterans Home Minneapolis

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 14.9 23.8 15.3 18.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.5 3.1 2.9 3.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.0 13.9 12.2 11.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.0 8.4 9.4 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.0 4.6 2.0 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5 0.5 0.7 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.3 23.4 23.2 24.0

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 * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * *
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * 16.0 11.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.0 7.3 6.4 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.5 99.5 99.5 99.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7 3.4 1.9 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5 99.5 99.6 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.9 55.7 60.4 59.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7 4.5 4.1 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1

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 * * * 100.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * 100.0 93.1 95.6
  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