With a score of 18/100, Clearwater Center ranks in the bottom tier of Florida nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Clearwater Center, with 3.22 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent CMS inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Clearwater Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.22 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.43 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.77 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.02 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.01 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.22 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0695 Severity KProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Feb 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0726 Severity KEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Feb 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0835 Severity KAdminister the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Feb 20, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0732 Severity FPost nurse staffing information every day.Feb 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Feb 20, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 5.6% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.7% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 10.0% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 6.3% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.8% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 4.5% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $76,496
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 18 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -7 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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