Resident Health Quality » Ashland Health and Rehabilitation

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 17.0 14.7 9.6 16.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.6 5.1 5.4 5.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.1 3.9 0.0 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.7 6.4 4.5 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.1 2.5 9.0 5.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.2 1.7 2.1 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.2 0.0 4.1 2.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.3 20.5 16.7 19.4

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 * * * 57.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * 17.4 11.1 12.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.6 26.5 26.7 23.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.3 98.3 98.3 98.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.4 12.2 0.0 7.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 100.0 100.0 99.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 44.0 40.0 46.2 42.0
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 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0

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 87.5 87.5 87.5 87.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.3 96.9 100.0 97.6
  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