Royal Of Westerly Nursing Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 84/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Westerly facility ranks in the 88th percentile among Rhode Island nursing homes.
With 3.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, Royal Of Westerly Nursing Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 14 deficiencies at Royal Of Westerly Nursing Center. 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 | 3.15 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.83 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.61 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.72 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.74 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity GProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Feb 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0690 Severity DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to preventFeb 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Dec 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0757 Severity DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Dec 4, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 4, 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 | 1.5% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 4.2% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 22.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 32.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,647
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 84 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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