Plymouth, MA

Life Care Center Of Plymouth

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

94 Obery Street, Plymouth, MA

(508) 747-9800

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

150

Certified beds

Average residents

139

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Life Care Centers Of America

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1995-02-10

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

194 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 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

0.65

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.14

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.14

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.26 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.92

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.78

RN + LPN hours · state 1.60 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.45

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.48

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.12

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.61

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.72

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.44

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

18%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

27%

Annual nurse turnover · state 40% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

1,309

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

Performance score

57.68

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0129

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

3.24

Baseline 21.97% · Performance 20.12% · Measure score 3.24 · Achievement 2.83 · Improvement 3.24

Healthcare-associated infections

6.68

Baseline 10.41% · Performance 6.52% · Measure score 6.68 · Achievement 4.40 · Improvement 6.68

Total nurse turnover

10

Baseline 27.50% · Performance 22.39% · Measure score 10 · Achievement 10 · Improvement 9

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.15

Baseline 3.90 hours · Performance 3.97 hours · Measure score 3.15 · Achievement 3.15 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.06%
10.72%
0.7 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 1054 · Observed rate 9.01% · Lower 95% interval 8.48%
Discharge to community 66.19%
50.57%
15.6 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 1091 · Observed rate 63.43% · Lower 95% interval 63.58%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.87
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.71%
95.27%
4.4 pts better
Numerator 693 · Denominator 695
Falls with major injury 0.58%
0.77%
0.2 pts better
Numerator 4 · Denominator 695
Discharge self-care score 72.75%
53.69%
19.1 pts better
Numerator 339 · Denominator 466
Discharge mobility score 81.55%
50.94%
30.6 pts better
Numerator 380 · Denominator 466
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0.58%
2.29%
1.7 pts better
Numerator 4 · Denominator 695 · Adjusted rate 0.92%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.52%
7.12%
0.6 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 657 · Observed rate 5.33% · Lower 95% interval 4.92%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 23.11%
8.2%
14.9 pts better
Numerator 52 · Denominator 225
Staff flu vaccination coverage 71.24%
42%
29.2 pts better
Numerator 218 · Denominator 306
Discharge function score 85.41%
56.45%
29 pts better
Numerator 398 · Denominator 466
Transfer of health information to provider 96.15%
95.95%
0.2 pts better
Numerator 125 · Denominator 130
Transfer of health information to patient 99.6%
96.28%
3.3 pts better
Numerator 503 · Denominator 505
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 28.57%
25.2%
3.4 pts better
Numerator 106 · Denominator 371

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.6
1.9
0.7 pts worse
1.9
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.6 · Observed 2.8 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.8
1.5
0.3 pts worse
1.8
About the same
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.8 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8%
92.2%
6.6 pts better
93.4%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.3% · Q2 98.9% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 98.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.8%
5.2 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3%
3.5%
1.2 pts better
3.3%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.7% · Q2 2.2% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 2.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.2%
12.0%
4.8 pts better
11.4%
4.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 7.4% · Q3 7.5% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 7.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.7%
5.2%
2.5 pts worse
5.4%
2.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.4% · Q2 9.1% · Q3 6.8% · Q4 3.9% · 4Q avg 7.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 13.8%
19.2%
5.4 pts better
19.6%
5.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.0% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 11.7% · Q4 18.8% · 4Q avg 13.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.3%
22.5%
7.2 pts better
16.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.0% · Q2 16.9% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 14.5% · 4Q avg 15.3% · 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 11.0%
17.7%
6.7 pts better
16.3%
5.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.4% · Q2 14.8% · Q3 4.2% · Q4 7.2% · 4Q avg 11.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.4%
17.6%
9.2 pts better
14.9%
6.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.6% · Q2 9.1% · Q3 5.4% · Q4 7.6% · 4Q avg 8.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0%
1.0%
About the same
1.0%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
2.0%
1.7 pts better
1.7%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 15.2%
21.7%
6.5 pts better
19.8%
4.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.0% · Q2 12.1% · Q3 16.4% · Q4 15.0% · 4Q avg 15.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.8%
4.6%
1.8 pts better
5.1%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 4.6% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 2.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0%
77.1%
21.9 pts better
81.7%
17.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.4% · Q2 98.7% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.9%
11.8%
0.1 pts worse
12.0%
0.1 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 11.9% · Observed 10.8% · Expected 10.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.2%
1.3%
0.1 pts better
1.6%
0.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.1%
77.7%
12.4 pts better
79.7%
10.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 90.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 30.1%
25.8%
4.3 pts worse
23.9%
6.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 30.1% · Observed 27.1% · Expected 21.5% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-17 · Fire 2025-03-17

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-26 · Fire 2024-01-26

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-04-05 · Fire 2022-04-05

6 health deficiencies

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

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-17

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-04-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-17

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-17

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-17

K541 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2025-04-23

C · Minimal harm 2025-03-17

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-04-04

C · Minimal harm 2025-03-17

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-04-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

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 2024-02-09

C · Minimal harm 2022-04-05

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-04-11

C · Minimal harm 2022-04-05

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2022-04-15

C · Minimal harm 2022-04-05

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-04-29

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-04-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-05

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2022-04-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-05

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2022-04-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-05

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 2022-04-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-05

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 2022-04-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-05

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-04-29

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Preston, Forrest

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

99% 188 facilities 1993-12-03
Bonfardeci, John

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2014-11-14
Cross, Cindy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 181 facilities 1994-04-21
Developers Investment Company Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2017-01-01
Fletcher, Todd

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2024-12-13
Freitas, Gabriella

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-12-15
Henry, Terry

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 140 facilities 1999-08-16
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2018-02-09
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 194 facilities 1993-11-30
Long, Zofia

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 20 facilities 2004-03-15
Preston, Aubrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 135 facilities 2024-12-13
Stevenson, John

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2023-02-01
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2011-04-01
Thurmond, Joan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 191 facilities 2000-09-22
Ziegler, James

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 140 facilities 2024-12-13

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