WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING (MEEKER, CO) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.880
Colorado:	0.914

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.550
State:	0.722

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.440
State:	1.632

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.010
State:	0.109

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.010
Colorado:	0.118

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.

Here:	1.600%
Colorado:	8.917%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: Fewer than 100
Survey Response Rate: 31%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

This Nursing Home:	1%
Colorado:	4%

Usually

Here:	16%
Colorado:	18%

Always

This Nursing Home:	83%
Colorado:	78%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
State:	4%

Usually

This Nursing Home:	8%
State:	15%

Always

Here:	90%
Colorado:	81%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

Here:	2%
Colorado:	7%

Usually

This Nursing Home:	20%
Colorado:	24%

Always

Here:	78%
State:	69%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Nursing Home:	8%
Colorado:	6%

Usually

This Nursing Home:	17%
Colorado:	23%

Always

This Nursing Home:	75%
Colorado:	71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

This Nursing Home:	3%
Colorado:	17%

Usually

Here:	24%
Colorado:	19%

Always

This Nursing Home:	73%
State:	64%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

Here:	5%
Colorado:	7%

Usually

Here:	12%
State:	19%

Always

Here:	83%
State:	74%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

Here:	7%
State:	7%

Usually

This Nursing Home:	27%
State:	30%

Always

This Nursing Home:	66%
State:	63%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

Here:	84%
State:	86%

Here:	16%
Colorado:	14%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

Here:	1%
Colorado:	7%

7 or 8

This Nursing Home:	30%
State:	20%

9 or 10

This Nursing Home:	69%
State:	73%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Yes, probably

Here:	24%
Colorado:	20%

Yes, definitely

This Nursing Home:	76%
State:	76%

Complaint Deficiency

Develop policies that prevent mistreatment, neglect, or abuse of residents or theft of resident property
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
1) Set up a group that is legally responsible for writing and setting up policies for leading and running the nursing home; or 2) hire a properly licensed administrator
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out announced staff drills
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
At least two compartments on every floor to protect residents from smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly protected cooking facilities
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Safely provide drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, by a licensed pharmacist
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
At least two compartments on every floor to protect residents from smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
At least two compartments on every floor to protect residents from smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some

WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING - MEEKER, CO

Staff Information

Use of Medical Imaging

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Complaint Deficiency

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