Resident Health Quality » Aldercrest Health & Rehab 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 37.6 26.3 39.9 32.3
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.0 8.0 14.5 12.1
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.5 31.3 29.7 29.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.0 17.1 12.6 12.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.2 2.7 11.4 6.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 2.8 7.9 3.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.1 6.0 9.6 8.6

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 65.5 63.1 75.9 71.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.2 5.1 2.1 2.9
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 22.7 24.1 4.9 16.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.9 26.8 19.7 20.0
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.5 91.5 91.5 91.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.5 7.0 6.6 4.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 54.9 44.4 55.3 59.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.4 46.7 43.8 42.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 18.2 16.4 10.4 12.9
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 62.7 62.7 62.7 62.7
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 38.0 22.3 22.8 26.8

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