9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Gloucester, MA
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $34,808 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 13 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
292 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA
(978) 283-0300
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
142
Certified beds
Average residents
112
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Banecare Management
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1993-02-10
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.61
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.88
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.07
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.15
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
33%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
45%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.9 |
1.9
1 pts better
|
1.9
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.7 |
1.5
0.8 pts better
|
1.8
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 97.6% |
92.2%
5.4 pts better
|
93.4%
4.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.0% |
94.8%
2.2 pts better
|
95.5%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.7% |
3.5%
0.2 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 3.9% |
12.0%
8.1 pts better
|
11.4%
7.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.9% |
5.2%
1.3 pts better
|
5.4%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 16.2% |
19.2%
3 pts better
|
19.6%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 24.1% |
22.5%
1.6 pts worse
|
16.7%
7.4 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 | 12.2% |
17.7%
5.5 pts better
|
16.3%
4.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 7.9% |
17.6%
9.7 pts better
|
14.9%
7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.0%
1 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.8% |
2.0%
1.2 pts better
|
1.7%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 23.9% |
21.7%
2.2 pts worse
|
19.8%
4.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.0% |
4.6%
0.6 pts better
|
5.1%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.4% |
77.1%
17.3 pts better
|
81.7%
12.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 13.7% |
11.8%
1.9 pts worse
|
12.0%
1.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 3.3% |
1.3%
2 pts worse
|
1.6%
1.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 92.8% |
77.7%
15.1 pts better
|
79.7%
13.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 21.6% |
25.8%
4.2 pts better
|
23.9%
2.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-07-03
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2024-08-02
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-06-28
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2023-04-28
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-04-28
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-10
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-04-28
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-04-28
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-04-28
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-04-28
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-04-28
Inspection history
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 2025-06-16
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-06-16
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-16
Health
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-06-16
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-06-16
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-06-16
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 2025-06-16
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-06-16
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-06-16
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-07-01
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-07-01
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-07-01
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-04-21
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 2023-04-21
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Health
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2023-04-21
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $34,808
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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