Resident Health Quality » Landmark of Desoto

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 4.9 9.1 11.2 9.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 19.2 20.0 14.3 15.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 4.9 19.5 25.6 18.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.9 21.8 24.8 20.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1 5.3 2.8 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.4 2.3 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.3 2.3 4.4 3.4

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 67.0 * 50.8 61.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1 0.0 0.0 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 16.3 21.2 28.0 20.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.3 12.2 4.7 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.8 7.9 2.4 7.8
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 * * * 64.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 2.3 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.6

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 94.1 94.1 94.1 94.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5 94.8 93.8 95.8
  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