Resident Health Quality » Arlington Villa Retirement Community

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 33.2 13.2 16.8 23.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.8 12.5 13.6 9.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.7 3.4 0.9 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.4 22.8 26.4 26.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 4.5 7.6 5.6 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5.1 6.6 2.5 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.8 4.3 4.8 4.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.8 15.2 13.4 15.3

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 60.0 51.9 49.8 52.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.1 1.6 0.7 1.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 17.6 13.6 8.2 11.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 35.1 31.1 33.3 32.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.5 97.5 97.5 97.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.3 6.7 8.2 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 99.1 100.0 99.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 39.4 40.5 38.3 41.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 4.0 2.2 2.3
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 91.6 91.6 91.6 91.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.9 79.9 65.1 76.7

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