Resident Health Quality » North Las Vegas Care 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 26.5 19.6 32.6 22.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.4 7.0 9.1 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6 4.2 4.8 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14.3 10.9 12.3 11.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.8 11.1 12.2 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.3 5.8 3.2 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9 3.7 4.8 3.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.4 2.4 2.3 6.6

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 * * * 47.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.4 0.0 3.6 2.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.7 16.7 13.2 18.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 21.3 18.6 12.7 16.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.5 90.5 90.5 90.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.5 9.2 7.1 8.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.5 95.8 92.9 92.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 42.9 37.2 42.7 41.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.6 15.2 13.9 12.5
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 70.3 70.3 70.3 70.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 67.1 59.5 62.3 60.6
  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