Attleboro, MA

Garden Place Healthcare

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $82,488 in total fines with 10 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

193-195 Pleasant Street, Attleboro, MA

(508) 222-4950

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

133

Certified beds

Average residents

114

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Next Step Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1981-06-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.64

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.80

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

1.90

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.08

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

43%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

26%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.7
1.9
0.2 pts better
1.9
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.9
1.5
0.4 pts worse
1.8
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.6%
92.2%
3.6 pts worse
93.4%
4.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.5%
94.8%
0.7 pts better
95.5%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.6%
3.5%
0.1 pts worse
3.3%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0%
12.0%
11 pts better
11.4%
10.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.0%
5.2%
1.2 pts better
5.4%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.6%
19.2%
0.4 pts worse
19.6%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.8%
22.5%
2.3 pts worse
16.7%
8.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 15.9%
17.7%
1.8 pts better
16.3%
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.8%
17.6%
6.8 pts better
14.9%
4.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
1.0%
0.5 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8%
2.0%
0.2 pts better
1.7%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 27.7%
21.7%
6 pts worse
19.8%
7.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.1%
4.6%
2.5 pts better
5.1%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 47.9%
77.1%
29.2 pts worse
81.7%
33.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.7%
11.8%
0.1 pts better
12.0%
0.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0%
1.3%
0.7 pts worse
1.6%
0.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 48.8%
77.7%
28.9 pts worse
79.7%
30.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 27.6%
25.8%
1.8 pts worse
23.9%
3.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-11-06 · Fire 2024-11-06

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-08-16 · Fire 2023-08-16

24 health deficiencies

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

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2020-02-04 · Fire 2020-02-04

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-12-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-12-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-12-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-12-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-12-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-12-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2023-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-10-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-10-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-10-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2023-09-15

C · Minimal harm 2020-02-04

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2020-09-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2024-11-06

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F551 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

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 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-06

F791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-01

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 2024-10-17

G · Actual harm 2023-08-16

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Corrected 2023-09-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

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 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F770 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2023-09-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-16

F813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Corrected 2023-09-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2020-03-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

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 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

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 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

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 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2020-03-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-02-04

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2020-03-17

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$27,372 2024-11-06

Fine

Fine · fine $27,372

Fine

$55,116 2023-08-16

Fine

Fine · fine $55,116

Fine

Ownership

Next Step Healthcare LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 14 facilities 2017-09-01
Dell'anno, Damian

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 14 facilities 2017-09-01
Stephan, William

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 14 facilities 2017-09-01
Dell'anno, Damian

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2017-09-01
Loew, Matthew

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-12-01
Maganga, Andrick

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-03
Next Step Healthcare LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 14 facilities 2017-09-01
Stephan, William

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2017-09-01

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