Resident Health Quality » Hickory Creek of Athens

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 13.3 25.3 32.0 22.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8 4.5 9.5 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1 1.1 3.2 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.0 16.3 14.1 18.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.9 6.3 8.5 6.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.7 1.1 0.0 1.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.3 1.1 2.2 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.6 21.3 12.0 15.9

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 * * * 59.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 8.6 2.9 0.0 3.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.1 11.1 13.8 9.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 36.6 36.6 30.5 32.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1 97.1 97.1 97.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.6 2.4 3.7 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.2 91.4 88.3 91.0
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.4 53.2 52.2 54.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 30.6 30.3 23.3 29.1
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 65.4 65.4 65.4 65.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 75.8 75.0 80.0 78.7
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

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