Resident Health Quality » Nye Legacy Health & 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 20.7 10.5 5.0 13.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6 2.2 5.4 3.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4 6.0 1.6 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.8 4.7 9.4 5.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 9.7 11.5 6.3 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.9 3.0 4.1 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.8 8.2 7.9 8.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.8 6.0 7.8 7.7

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 77.1 78.5 74.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 15.2 16.7 21.7 17.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.2 25.0 24.5 23.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5 98.5 98.5 98.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.4 9.3 3.8 6.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 96.9 98.3
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 64.7 70.0 68.9 66.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7 4.0 0.0 1.8
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 82.0 82.0 82.0 82.0
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.2 94.1 94.4 94.4

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