Resident Health Quality » Highland Park 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 18.7 27.5 29.4 25.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 9.6 14.8 13.9 11.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.5 9.3 20.4 18.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.9 0.0 11.2 2.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.6 1.9 1.3 1.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.3 9.9 13.3 13.1

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 59.6 61.6 58.9 60.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 1.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.1 6.1 11.5 5.1

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 16.3 17.6 17.1
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 2.9 0.0 5.6 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 98.2 89.5 92.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 70.8 70.0 72.1 66.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.9 6.6 4.7 5.0
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 84.4 84.4 84.4 84.4
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.3 79.7 74.4 78.4

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