Resident Health Quality » Maplewood 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 15.0 23.7 21.4 19.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 11.7 7.1 10.6 10.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6 3.7 4.6 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.3 12.5 10.1 11.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 14.1 3.6 0.0 5.2
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 6.5 8.8 8.8 8.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 8.5 7.4 4.7 6.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.8 3.8 5.6 5.5

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 71.5 76.6 64.3 66.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4 0.0 2.0 1.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 19.7 11.3 18.8 17.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.5 15.0 16.3 17.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.1 99.1 99.1 99.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.9 7.5 7.7 5.6
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.1 100.0 100.0 98.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 57.5 76.3 66.7 65.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.0
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 93.8 93.8 93.8 93.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6 98.1 93.7 94.6

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