Resident Health Quality » Avalon Place

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 33.9 6.2 10.6 16.2
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.5 16.3 6.0 10.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.5 2.9 2.7 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 29.6 12.1 12.3 17.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 0.0 3.8 1.8 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 1.4 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0 4.5 2.8 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.1 7.8 7.2 9.2

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 68.7 70.7 83.7 76.3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9 0.0 0.0 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 12.7 16.1 16.7 16.2

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.3 9.5 11.6 11.5
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 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.5 97.1 98.6 97.1
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50.0 57.1 64.3 56.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 89.5 91.7 98.1 94.0

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