D68

WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II

Grade D 68/100 composite score

Non profit - Other

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
2/5
Health Insp.
1/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
5/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

37

Ownership

Non profit - Other

Total Fines

$24,070

Last Survey

N/A

61 THOMPSON AVENUE WEST, WEST SAINT PAUL, MN 55118
6512596702

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
2.09h
LPN
1.54h
CNA
1.97h
Total
5.60h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

VIVIE

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2024

WALKER METHODIST

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Sep 2010

WALKER SENIOR SERVICES INC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Sep 2010

SYLTIE, MICHAEL

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Sep 2023

BILLBERG, GREG

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

COAUETTE, CHAD

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

CRITZ, JULIE

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

FINN, MICHAEL

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 2014

GUGISBERG, MARNIE

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

HANSON, PHILLIP

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2017

JODSAAS, VICKI

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

KRAFT, CAROL

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2021

LEE, KATE

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2022

MONTGOMERY, JEFF

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

REDDEN, SCOTT

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2022

SEMMER, FRED

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2022

WOLF, DAVID

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jan 2024

ANDERSON, MARK

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jan 2024

GRUNDHAUSER, RUSSELL

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Dec 2016

PERRY, KATIE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jan 2024

FAIRBAIRN, SCOTT

IndividualCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Sep 2019

GRUNDHAUSER, RUSSELL

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Dec 2016

SYLTIE, MICHAEL

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Sep 2023

Penalties & Fines (1)

$24,070total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Sep 12, 2024Fine$24,070

Health Inspection Deficiencies (30)

January 23, 2025Health13 deficiencies
0561DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0582DMinimal harm, Isolated

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0583EMinimal harm, Pattern

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0655DMinimal harm, Isolated

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0690DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0880FMinimal harm, Widespread

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0881FMinimal harm, Widespread

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0882FMinimal harm, Widespread

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
0883EMinimal harm, Pattern

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 4, 2025
December 11, 2024Health1 deficiency
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 20, 2025
September 12, 2024Health4 deficiencies1 severe
0580DMinimal harm, Isolated

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 22, 2024
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 22, 2024
0678JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 22, 2024
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 22, 2024
February 28, 2024Health5 deficiencies
0554DMinimal harm, Isolated

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2024
0755EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2024
0760DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2024
0882FMinimal harm, Widespread

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2024
0883DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 5, 2024
February 1, 2024Health1 deficiency
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 15, 2024
July 20, 2023Health6 deficiencies
0553DMinimal harm, Isolated

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2023
0637DMinimal harm, Isolated

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2023
0757DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2023
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2023
0790DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2023
0883DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II?

WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II in WEST SAINT PAUL, Minnesota has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 67.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II?

WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 1/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II have?

WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II has 30 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II been fined?

Yes. WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II has $24,070 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II have?

WALKER METHODIST WESTWOOD RIDGE II has 37 certified beds with approximately 27 current residents (73% occupancy). The facility is located at 61 THOMPSON AVENUE WEST, WEST SAINT PAUL, Minnesota 55118. It is a non profit - other facility.

Data Disclaimer

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