Resident Health Quality » Rocky Mountain Care - Evanston

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 3.1 16.4 16.0
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.0 3.3 10.3 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0 7.9 8.3 7.5
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.5 2.7 14.7 9.5
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 18.7 8.1 10.0 12.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.0 6.7 3.3 4.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.2 16.1 10.3 12.7

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 80.7 76.3 72.7 75.6
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 5.7 6.1 5.7 5.0

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.2 26.3 33.3 29.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.7 94.7 94.7 94.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.0 0.0 5.6 4.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0 100.0 100.0 92.5
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45.0 45.5 45.8 43.3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.3 0.0 0.0 2.1
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 97.8 97.8 97.8 97.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6 84.6 35.0 63.4

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