Resident Health Quality » Kensington Care and 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 13.3 14.0 9.3 10.9
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.8 7.2 3.1 4.4
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.5 5.2 6.0 5.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.7 17.1 24.3 17.1
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 10.7 9.0 6.0 7.7
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.6 5.2 4.5 4.3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.4 3.1 1.2 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.5 17.4 16.0 16.9

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 70.0 66.8 67.0 69.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1 0.0 2.3 2.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 11.2 10.5 10.9 10.9

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 18.1 16.5 19.7 18.4
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.0 98.0 98.0 98.0
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2 13.5 11.6 9.1
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.8 83.5 88.1 87.8
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 60.5 57.8 55.3 55.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 5.8 2.2 2.4 3.2
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 77.3 77.3 77.3 77.3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.4 84.2 86.7 85.2

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