Resident Health Quality » Absolut Center for Nursing & Rehab Three Rivers LLC

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 31.2 21.2 27.6 23.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.9 12.4 13.9 11.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2 5.9 3.3 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.4 18.2 13.2 14.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 4.7 2.5 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 2.1 0.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.1 15.3 12.4 13.9

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 74.8 73.4 72.8 73.5
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 2.2 4.4 2.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 23.9 26.2 15.5 22.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.5 11.0 14.1 13.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3 8.2 5.6 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8 96.0 95.7 91.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 73.9 63.5 61.7 62.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.2 1.2 0.8
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 91.8 91.8 91.8 91.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.1 84.1 80.0 84.8

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