Resident Health Quality » The Laurels of Forest Glenn

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 35.9 42.1 21.8 29.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.7 7.7 3.8 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2 3.5 1.1 2.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 27.8 23.2 25.3 23.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 3.1 1.8 2.7 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1 0.0 2.2 1.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6 2.4 2.2 2.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.9 19.7 15.0 17.2

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 60.5 62.4 64.9 61.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9 1.7 0.9 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 20.6 20.0 16.8 19.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.9 20.5 15.5 19.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.4 92.4 92.4 92.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.2 5.5 5.0 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.6 90.6 93.3 92.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 71.4 85.7 73.7 74.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.3 1.3 0.6
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 70.1 70.1 70.1 70.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.6 67.7 64.2 70.4

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