Resident Health Quality » North Hills Health and Rehabilitation 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 14.5 11.9 14.2 13.1
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 3.1 3.1 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.7 17.6 9.4 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.6 2.3 2.8 2.6
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 2.9 1.6
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 9.7 13.5 11.1 13.0

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 46.8 47.1 47.5 46.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7 4.6 3.4 2.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 8.2 10.2 10.8 10.1

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.2 20.6 21.9 20.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.1 95.1 95.1 95.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0 5.9 3.1 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9 97.4 78.9 88.4
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 65.0 68.0 65.0 65.5
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 91.1 91.1 91.1 91.1
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.2 87.0 83.7 89.2

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