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INDICATOR NAME
Name
Residents' experience: Being able to speak up about the home
Alternate Name
Residents' experience: Being able to speak up about the home
 
INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
Description
This indicator measures the percentage of residents who responded positively to the following statement: I can express my opinion without fear of consequences.
Indicator Status
Active
HQO Reporting tool/product
Quality Improvement Plans (QIPs)
Dimension
Patient-centred
Type
Outcome
 
DEFINITION AND SOURCE INFORMATION
Unit of Measurement
Percentage
Calculation Methods
The percentage is calculated as: numerator divided by denominator times 100.
Numerator including inclusion/exclusion

Homes using the interRAI Quality of Life Survey should measure this domain by calculating the percentage of residents who responded positively to the statement: I can express my opinion without fear of consequences.

  • Add the number of respondents who responded '3' and '4' to the statement: I can express my opinion without fear of consequences. Responses are coded from 0 - 8 (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8), where 0 = Never 1 = Rarely 2 = Sometimes 3 = Most of the time 4 = Always 6 = Don't know 7 = Refused 8 = No response or cannot be coded from response  
Denominator including inclusion/exclusion

For homes using the interRAI Quality of Life Survey, add the total number who registered any response to the statement: I can express my opinion without fear of consequences  

Exclusions:

  • Non-respondents (6 = Don't know, 7 = Refused, 8 = No response)
Data Source
InterRAI Quality of Life Survey, Local data collection
Data provided to HQO by
Local data collection
 
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
Comments Detailed
This is a priority indicator for QIP 2020/21. QIP Current performance reporting period: April 2019 - March 2020 (or most recent 12-month period). If you have completed this year's survey, you do not have to resubmit the survey. How to access data: These data should be accessed from within your organization. For more information about the interRAI Quality of Life Survey, refer to interRAI’s website (http://interrai.org/).
 
TAGS
Sector
Long Term Care
Type
Outcome
Topic
Patient Reported Measures
Dimension
Patient-centred
Source
InterRAI Quality of Life Survey, Local data collection
 
PUBLISH
Publish Datetime
20/12/2019 15:29:00