Resident Health Quality » Monterey 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 9.9 5.2 15.0 9.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.7 7.4 7.7 7.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.9 3.8 3.8 3.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.6 10.0 17.4 13.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.0 3.0 1.1 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0 2.0 3.8 3.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.2 4.1 2.1 3.8

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 85.5 86.4 78.9 80.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.8 3.4 3.0 3.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 16.7 10.9 12.8 13.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.4 97.4 97.4 97.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.8 4.5 3.5 3.9
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 54.3 57.6 57.8 56.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 15.6 24.8 22.5 21.3
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 92.8 92.8 92.8 92.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6 96.4 98.3 96.9

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