Resident Health Quality » Bethel Home

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 21.1 25.0 18.3 23.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9 7.8 3.2 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4 4.5 4.7 4.0
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.5 14.5 16.7 17.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.5 16.0 12.6 14.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7.8 4.5 3.7 5.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1 2.3 0.0 1.2
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.6 13.8 15.7 13.9

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 82.2 68.4 65.8 73.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 21.7 24.5 18.2 21.5

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.1 11.7 8.2 11.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.9 96.9 96.9 96.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.3 6.6 5.6 4.7
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8 97.8 97.6 97.7
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 47.5 50.0 51.6 50.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.7 2.3 2.4 3.5
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 86.6 86.6 86.6 86.6
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8 96.7 100.0 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