Resident Health Quality » Homestead Nursing & 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 27.4 23.3 14.4 22.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 1.7 1.6 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8 2.8 3.4 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.1 15.4 9.4 17.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.7 3.0 5.3 5.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.6 6.4 10.3 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.8 9.4 3.4 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.2 21.6 21.5 20.5

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 75.5 71.7 63.5 70.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 3.9 1.6 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.2 5.6 17.3 8.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.8 16.8 19.6 19.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.9 95.9 95.9 95.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3 1.1 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.5 97.2 93.2 94.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 32.8 42.1 48.3 43.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.9 0.9 0.8 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 59.7 59.7 59.7 59.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 41.3 51.1 50.5 48.4

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