Provincetown, MA

Adviniacare At Provincetown

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $11,782 in total fines with 17 recent health deficiencies

100 Alden Street, Provincetown, MA

(508) 487-7090

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

41

Certified beds

Average residents

34

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Adviniacare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1994-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

10 facilities

Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 3 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.09

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.47

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.12

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.26 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.69

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.56

RN + LPN hours · state 1.60 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.31

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.78

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.14

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.98

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.30

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.53

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

60%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

39%

Annual nurse turnover · state 40% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,861

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

22.26

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9828

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 19.00% · Performance 23.09% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

2.18

Baseline 6.73% · Performance 7.18% · Measure score 2.18 · Achievement 2.18 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

5.09

Baseline 48.48% · Performance 42.86% · Measure score 5.09 · Achievement 5.09 · Improvement 1.88

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.63

Baseline 4.21 hours · Performance 3.54 hours · Measure score 1.63 · Achievement 1.63 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.68%
10.72%
1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 123 · Observed rate 12.2% · Lower 95% interval 8.82%
Discharge to community 57.46%
50.57%
6.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 123 · Observed rate 55.28% · Lower 95% interval 48.98%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.14
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 98.82%
95.27%
3.5 pts better
Numerator 84 · Denominator 85
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 85
Discharge self-care score 60.32%
53.69%
6.6 pts better
Numerator 38 · Denominator 63
Discharge mobility score 50.79%
50.94%
0.1 pts worse
Numerator 32 · Denominator 63
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 5.88%
2.29%
3.6 pts worse
Numerator 5 · Denominator 85 · Adjusted rate 5.48%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.18%
7.12%
0.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 79 · Observed rate 6.33% · Lower 95% interval 3.9%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 11.76%
8.2%
3.6 pts better
Numerator 6 · Denominator 51
Staff flu vaccination coverage Not Available
42%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge function score 65.08%
56.45%
8.6 pts better
Numerator 41 · Denominator 63
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 27 · Denominator 27
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 38 · Denominator 38
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 25%
25.2%
0.2 pts worse
Numerator 10 · Denominator 40

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.8
1.9
0.1 pts better
1.9
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.8 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.3
1.5
0.2 pts better
1.8
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.3 · Observed 1.2 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 53.6%
92.2%
38.6 pts worse
93.4%
39.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 57.7% · Q2 51.7% · Q3 53.6% · Q4 51.9% · 4Q avg 53.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 81.8%
94.8%
13 pts worse
95.5%
13.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 81.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.9%
3.5%
7.4 pts worse
3.3%
7.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.7% · Q2 10.3% · Q3 10.7% · Q4 14.8% · 4Q avg 10.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.7%
12.0%
3.3 pts better
11.4%
2.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 17.2% · Q3 7.4% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 8.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.5%
5.2%
1.3 pts worse
5.4%
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.0% · Q2 0.0% · 4Q avg 6.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.4%
19.2%
3.2 pts worse
19.6%
2.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.2% · Q2 21.7% · Q3 25.0% · Q4 25.0% · 4Q avg 22.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.3%
22.5%
2.2 pts better
16.7%
3.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 20.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 43.6%
17.7%
25.9 pts worse
16.3%
27.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 43.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 34.2%
17.6%
16.6 pts worse
14.9%
19.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 28.6% · 4Q avg 34.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8%
1.0%
0.2 pts better
1.0%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.9%
2.0%
2.9 pts worse
1.7%
3.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.2% · Q2 11.5% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.0% · 4Q avg 4.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 29.8%
21.7%
8.1 pts worse
19.8%
10 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.2% · Q2 38.3% · Q3 40.2% · Q4 24.7% · 4Q avg 29.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.6%
4.6%
About the same
5.1%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.6% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 2.1% · 4Q avg 4.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 29.9%
77.1%
47.2 pts worse
81.7%
51.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 39.6% · Q2 36.6% · Q3 22.4% · Q4 22.4% · 4Q avg 29.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 18.4%
11.8%
6.6 pts worse
12.0%
6.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 18.4% · Observed 17.1% · Expected 10.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4%
1.3%
1.1 pts worse
1.6%
0.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 53.7%
77.7%
24 pts worse
79.7%
26 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 53.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 24.7%
25.8%
1.1 pts better
23.9%
0.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 24.7% · Observed 21.4% · Expected 20.7% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-06 · Fire 2025-03-06

17 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-02-15 · Fire 2024-02-15

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-12-16 · Fire 2021-12-16

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-03-12

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2022-01-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-01-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

K541 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2022-01-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-01-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2022-01-09

C · Minimal harm 2021-12-16

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2022-01-09

C · Minimal harm 2021-12-16

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2022-01-09

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F909 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-04-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2024-03-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-03-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-15

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2024-03-08

G · Actual harm 2024-02-07

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-01-24

G · Actual harm 2024-02-07

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-01-24

G · Actual harm 2021-12-16

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2022-01-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2022-01-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2022-01-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-01-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

F943 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Corrected 2022-01-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-01-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-12-16

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2022-01-07

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$11,782 2024-02-07

Fine

Fine · fine $11,782

Fine

Ownership

Berkowitz, Benjamin

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

36% 10 facilities 2019-08-09
David A. Berkowitz Revocable Trust

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

32% 8 facilities 2019-08-09
Declaration Of Trust Of Yosef Meystel

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

32% 11 facilities 2019-08-09
Desrosiers, James

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-11-01

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