Resident Health Quality » Altercare of Louisville Center for Rehab & Nursing Care

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 33.3 25.8 16.2 25.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.0 2.3 7.0 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.0 10.4 15.6 19.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 4.7 0.0 1.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.5 0.0 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.4 1.8 0.0 1.7

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 76.1 78.8 81.5 77.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.8 2.6 5.3 3.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.4 6.1 16.7 15.1
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 3.8 0.0 4.2 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5 98.3 98.4 97.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 37.0 45.5 40.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 14.0 15.4 12.0 12.3
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 92.4 92.4 92.4 92.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.1 88.6 84.2 83.3

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