Bradford, MA

Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

145 Ward Hill Avenue, Bradford, MA

(978) 372-8000

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

20

Certified beds

Average residents

19

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2016-04-11

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.28

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.78

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.47

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.66

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

78%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

73%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.7%
77.1%
17.6 pts better
81.7%
13 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 17.3%
11.8%
5.5 pts worse
12.0%
5.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.3%
1.3 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9%
77.7%
21.2 pts better
79.7%
19.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.5%
25.8%
0.7 pts worse
23.9%
2.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-07-24 · Fire 2025-07-24

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-16 · Fire 2024-07-16

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-05-31 · Fire 2023-05-31

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-10-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-10-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-10-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-10-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-09-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-09-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-24

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-10-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-16

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

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 2024-08-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-16

K111 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.

Corrected 2024-08-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-08-16

Inspection history

Recent health citations

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Whittier Healthcare Holdings Ii Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 2 facilities 2016-03-28
Arcidi, Alfred

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2012-11-07
Arcidi, Alfred

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-14
Arcidi, Alfred

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-02-04
Arcidi, Alfred

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-02-04
Arcidi, Michael

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2012-11-07
Arcidi, Michael

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-14
Arcidi, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-14
Arcidi, Michael

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-14
Arcidi, Philip

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2012-12-14
Arcidi, Philip

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-14
Arcidi, Philip

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2003-10-14
Arcidi, Philip

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-02-04
D'apolito, Deborah

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2016-03-28
Durkin, Adria

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-02-28
Greenleaf Vi Ii Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2013-01-01
Whittier Healthcare Trust

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2012-12-14
Wilkins, Zachary

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-02-28

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