Resident Health Quality » Aspen Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center

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 20.0 25.6 29.7 20.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 18.6 19.0 11.6 16.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.2 4.9 3.6 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.0 15.1 27.7 19.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain * * * 19.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.6 6.3 2.4 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.8 1.7 1.8 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.8 16.7 13.0 12.8

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 78.4 74.3 79.0 78.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 1.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.1 24.1 22.6 23.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.0 14.3 13.5 14.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.6 90.6 90.6 90.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.7 9.3 6.1 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.4 75.4 65.5 71.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.9 39.3 40.0 40.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 16.1 0.0 13.0 9.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 1.6 1.7 0.0 0.9

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 65.7 65.7 65.7 65.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 50.4 56.2 35.2 44.7
  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