Resident Health Quality » Bella Terra St George

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 17.5 23.9 19.9 22.8
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.0 9.1 13.0 11.2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3 4.8 6.3 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.2 6.4 13.0 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.0 5.8 4.3 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.4 6.9 8.1 7.0
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7 1.6 0.0 0.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.2 18.3 16.7 18.1

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 52.6 69.0 62.1 59.7
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 9.2 16.7 8.3

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 20.8 17.3 15.4 16.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.4 89.4 89.4 89.4
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.0 5.9 2.0 3.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.6
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 66.7 60.0 53.8 56.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 8.2 0.0 2.0
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 69.8 69.8 69.8 69.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.3 98.4 96.6 97.4

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