THE WATERS:
- caused IMMEDIATE JEOPARDYi to residents
- caused ACTUAL HARMi to residents
- has received the worst ratingsi
- had unsafe staffing levelsi despite large revenues
THE WATERS
has been placed on our NHAA Watchlist for the following:
Immediate Jeopardy Findingsi
In 11 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that THE WATERS caused IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY to residents (from June 14, 2014 to November 6, 2019).
All Surveys: 2014-06-14 2014-06-14 2019-11-06
Actual Harm Findingsi
In 12 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that THE WATERS caused ACTUAL HARM to residents (from June 14, 2014 to November 6, 2019).
All Surveys: 2014-06-14 2014-06-14 2019-11-06 2017-12-06
Worst Nursing Home Ratingsi
THE WATERS received the worst ratings for the following:
77 months total between August, 2014 and November, 2024
43 months total between August, 2014 and January, 2018
For the last 59 consecutive months - July, 2019 to January, 2025
89 months total between September, 2014 and January, 2025
31 months total between July, 2019 and June, 2022
History of Unsafe Staffingi
Understaffing has a very human cost, not only to the dignity of nursing home residents but also to their basic safety and well-being. Click here for signs and symptoms of understaffing.
Understaffing has been determined to cause patient injury and deprive residents of essential care according to numerous scientific studies.
What is unsafe CNA staffing?
Below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day
"Less than 2.0 nurse aide hours per patient day is likely to result in poor care."
Was THE WATERS staffed at Unsafe levels?:
175 days
out of 182 days In 2023: 98.5%
271 days
out of 275 days In 2022: 94.2%
344 days
out of 365 days In 2021: 77.3%
282 days
out of 365 days In 2020: 79.8%
292 days
out of 366 days In 2019: 98.4%
359 days
out of 365 days In 2018: 97.3%
355 days
out of 365 days In 2017: 76.4%
279 days
out of 365 days
per resident per day In 2024: 1.59 hours
January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2023: 1.38 hours
April 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2022: 1.60 hours
January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2021: 1.80 hours
January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2020: 1.83 hours
January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2019: 1.44 hours
January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2018: 1.52 hours
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2017: 1.81 hours
January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
per resident per day In 2024: 3.14 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024) In 2023: 2.90 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(April 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023) In 2022: 3.07 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022) In 2021: 3.31 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021) In 2020: 3.42 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020) In 2019: 2.70 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019) In 2018: 2.81 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018) In 2017: 3.06 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017)
Source — Payroll Based Journal daily staffing reports filed by this nursing home with CMS.
(For 2018, the most currently avaliable data is used above.)
Why do staffing levels matter to THE WATERS residents?
- 92.0% of residents confined to wheelchair and/or bed
- 89.7% of residents need assistance with toileting and/or incontinent care
- 87.4% of residents needed assistance transferring from bed and/or wheelchair
- 51.7% of residents had dementia
Source -- Most recently published Resident Characteristics data (Form 672) submitted by this nursing home to CMS. (December 6, 2017)
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