Pawtucket Center
Overview
Pawtucket Center is located in Pawtucket, RI, part of Providence County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 75,387. 12.8% of residents are 65 years or older, 3.7% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are North Seekonk, Central Falls, and East Providence.
Our network provides data for 7 senior living communities in Pawtucket, RI with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Pawtucket Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 154 beds with an average occupancy rate of 58.2%.
Resident council is available. Pawtucket Center is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pawtucket Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Rhode Island’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
B
14.8% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 4.7% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
19.9% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 5.4% more than the nation and 2% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
59.4% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 12.4% more than the nation and 14.3% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
A
0% of residents have depressive symptoms, 7.5% less than the nation and 2.6% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
A
0% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 3.4% less than the nation and 3.7% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
F
22.9% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 8.3% more than the nation and 6.4% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
F
92.3% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 3.1% less than the nation and 3.6% less than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
90.8% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 1.9% less than the nation and 2.1% less than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
8.1% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, the same as the nation and 0.6% more than the state.
UTI
D
3.1% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.7% more than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
A
0% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.6% less than the nation and 1.1% less than the state.
Weight Loss
D
7.1% of residents lose too much weight, 1.1% more than the nation and 1% more than the state.
Worsening Movability
F
30.9% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 12.9% more than the nation and 10.3% more than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
D
1.7% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.1% less than the nation and 0.1% more than the state.
Improvements in Function
B
79.6% of residents saw improvements in function, 5.3% more than the nation and 2.1% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
89.2% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 9.7% more than the nation and 13% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
C
87% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 10.3% more than the nation and 9.6% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
A
100% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 12.7% more than the nation and 5.2% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
A
100% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 42.7% more than the nation and 34.9% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
A
100% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 13.1% more than the nation and 0.7% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
A
100% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 57.1% more than the nation and 44.3% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pawtucket Center provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Rhode Island’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
A
Nurse aide hours total 2 hours and 46 minutes per resident daily, 34 minutes longer than the nation and 26 minutes longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
F
Licensed partial nurse hours total 30 minutes per resident daily, 22 minutes shorter than the nation and 3 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
B
Registered nurse hours total 40 minutes per resident daily, the same as the nation and 8 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 35 minutes per resident daily, 7 minutes longer than the nation and the same as the state.
Physical Therapist
C
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute shorter than the nation and 1 minute shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
D
The registered nurse turnover rate is 68.2%, 16.3% higher than the nation and 22% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
C
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 54.6%, 1.3% higher than the nation and 7% higher than the state.
Administrator
C
1 administrator left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.3 more than the nation and 0.2 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pawtucket Center residents that require a hospital visit, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island is the closest, 1.34 miles away. Butler Hospital is the next nearest, 2.01 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Simpsons, 0.29 miles away, and CVS Pharmacy, 0.34 miles away. Walgreen’s and Denison Pharmaceuticals Alarm Lines are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, A G Dental & Implant Center and Pedro Teixeira are 0.13 miles and 0.14 miles away. As for vision care, Empire Vision Center is 0.38 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Slater Memorial Park is 0.62 miles away, and Slater Park is 0.81 miles away. Cinema Holdings Group is 0.41 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Seekonk Public Library, 1.31 miles from Pawtucket Center.
Nearby places of worship include Peace Lutheran Church and Saint Theresa. The former is 0.29 miles, and the latter is 0.31 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Bella Salon is 0.16 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Bella Pasta Ristorante and Pizza Works, 0.13 miles and 0.14 miles away. Piezoni’s Pizza and Rita’s Ice Custard Happiness are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Stop & Shop is 0.2 miles away, and Kinnikinnick Foods is 0.2 miles away. ALDI and Prospect Street Mini Market are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Webster Bank, 0.15 miles away, or Citibank, 0.39 miles away. Wave Federal Credit Union and Navigant Credit Union are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Pawtucket
August was Pawtucket’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 84°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 17°F.
The city saw 26.57 inches of precipitation, 62.7 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 71% over the last 12 months.