10 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Attleboro, MA
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
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
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
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
| 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
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Environmental (2 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-12-13
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
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-12-13
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-12-13
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-13
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-12-13
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-12-13
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-09-15
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-10-07
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
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-09-15
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-10-07
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-09-15
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2020-09-14
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-05
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
Health
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2024-12-05
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
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-12-05
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-12-05
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
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2024-12-05
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
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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
Health
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2020-03-17
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
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2020-03-17
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
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
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
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2020-03-17
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
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
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
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-03-17
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2020-03-17
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $27,372
Fine
Fine · fine $55,116
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
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