Resident Health Quality » North Star Manor

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 * 34.8 * 19.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers * 5.0 * 4.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 3.4 9.7 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.7 20.0 14.8 20.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 16.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.8 6.9 0.0 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.3 17.2 16.1 15.6

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 * * * 10.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 22.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.0 22.2 24.1 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3 3.8 8.0 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 29.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 14.3 16.7 11.1 13.7
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 * * * 62.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * * * 91.1
  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