Resident Health Quality » Brandywine Hall

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 18.1 21.8 12.2 17.5
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.0 6.1 7.5 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 3.4 4.9 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.1 17.4 7.3 13.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.8 9.8 11.2 9.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3 2.1 1.4 1.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.3 24.8 24.8 24.6

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 62.4 62.1 50.8 58.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 0.0 1.5 1.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 22.1 18.3 17.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.5 13.9 17.3 15.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.6 90.6 90.6 90.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.8 3.5 3.6 2.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.7 81.4 86.7 84.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 65.5 68.6 60.7 61.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 22.9 16.1 13.6 15.6
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 39.3 39.3 39.3 39.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 33.1 40.9 47.2 41.0

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