Resident Health Quality » River City Living Community

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 47.2 * * 16.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.4 11.1 13.3 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.8 0.0 2.5 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 42.9 10.7 0.0 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 30.5 13.4 21.9 18.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 9.2 5.7 4.0 5.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.0 2.7 5.1 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 34.1 27.0 25.6 28.6

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 * * * 32.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication * * * 13.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 28.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 30.6 23.5 33.3 30.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.6 77.6 77.6 77.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.7 7.4 6.9 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.8 60.5 80.0 69.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder * * * 21.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.3 2.9 2.9 3.6
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 * * * 40.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine * 65.0 * 67.7
  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