Resident Health Quality » Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing 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 31.7 27.6 24.0 25.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.4 6.7 5.6 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 2.0 2.9 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.0 27.7 24.1 23.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.9 11.4 3.7 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4 0.6 0.0 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.5 14.8 17.0 15.0

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 68.0 77.8 83.9 76.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.1 23.1 22.6 16.8

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.7 16.6 19.6 15.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1 98.1 98.1 98.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8 6.3 14.5 9.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 56.1 68.3 73.0 52.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 43.8 55.9 42.5 40.3
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 82.6 82.6 82.6 82.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 98.8 99.4

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