West Side House Ltc Facility is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Worcester, Massachusetts, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 91/100, it ranks in the top 9% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing at West Side House Ltc Facility is near the national average, with 4.00 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 29 deficiencies at West Side House Ltc Facility. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.00 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.44 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.04 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.52 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.51 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Dec 29, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0604 Severity DEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Dec 29, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 29, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0607 Severity DDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Nov 5, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Sep 6, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 3.8% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 2.9% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 75.2% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 15.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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