Resident Health Quality » Cedar Ridge 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 35.8 20.4 20.7 24.4
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 14.7 12.3 22.7 17.9
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0 2.0 4.7 2.7
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.6 24.4 21.6 18.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 1.2 3.6 2.4 3.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.3 4.2 3.5 3.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.1 4.2 4.0 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9 14.8 15.5 14.3

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 76.0 58.4 54.5 63.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.5 1.4 1.9 2.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 6.8 10.6 6.1 8.4

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.4 22.0 21.4 22.8
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.1 98.1 98.1 98.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3 2.3 4.1 3.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0 92.9 88.7 89.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 52.5 61.4 40.0 50.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.1 9.6 3.5 6.1
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 74.5 74.5 74.5 74.5
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.2 63.2 45.2 55.9

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