Worcester, MA

Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $81,776 in total fines with 10 recent health deficiencies with 14 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

119 Providence Street, Worcester, MA

(508) 860-5000

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

160

Certified beds

Average residents

134

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Athena Healthcare Systems

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1970-08-10

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

24 facilities

Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 3 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

0.49

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.80

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.96 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.02

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.26 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.32

All reported nurse hours · state 3.86 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.30

RN + LPN hours · state 1.60 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.94

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.45 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.26

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.46 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.50

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.38

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.35

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

39%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

29%

Annual nurse turnover · state 40% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,926

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

Performance score

22.01

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9828

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 18.42% · Performance 22.76% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

0

Baseline 7.70% · Performance 8.29% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

7

Baseline 38.04% · Performance 35.05% · Measure score 7 · Achievement 7 · Improvement 1.77

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.8

Baseline 3.59 hours · Performance 3.59 hours · Measure score 1.8 · Achievement 1.8 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 12.36%
10.72%
1.6 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 98 · Observed rate 19.39% · Lower 95% interval 9.19%
Discharge to community 31.78%
50.57%
18.8 pts worse
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 66 · Observed rate 19.7% · Lower 95% interval 20.76%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.82
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 62 · Denominator 62
Falls with major injury 4.84%
0.77%
4.1 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 62
Discharge self-care score 6.45%
53.69%
47.2 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 31
Discharge mobility score 12.9%
50.94%
38 pts worse
Numerator 4 · Denominator 31
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 62 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 8.29%
7.12%
1.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 61 · Observed rate 11.48% · Lower 95% interval 4.99%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 11.23%
8.2%
3 pts better
Numerator 21 · Denominator 187
Staff flu vaccination coverage 24.62%
42%
17.4 pts worse
Numerator 48 · Denominator 195
Discharge function score 9.68%
56.45%
46.8 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 31
Transfer of health information to provider 95.24%
95.95%
0.7 pts worse
Numerator 20 · Denominator 21
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 20 · Denominator 20
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.0
1.9
0.1 pts worse
1.9
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.0 · Observed 2.2 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.5
0.4 pts better
1.8
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.8%
92.2%
3.6 pts better
93.4%
2.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.9% · Q2 95.6% · Q3 96.7% · Q4 96.6% · 4Q avg 95.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.2%
94.8%
0.6 pts worse
95.5%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.9%
3.5%
1.4 pts worse
3.3%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.1% · Q2 5.3% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 4.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.4%
12.0%
2.6 pts better
11.4%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.5% · Q2 10.2% · Q3 8.3% · Q4 13.0% · 4Q avg 9.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1%
5.2%
1.1 pts better
5.4%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.2% · Q2 5.5% · Q3 3.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 4.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 42.0%
19.2%
22.8 pts worse
19.6%
22.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 39.8% · Q2 43.8% · Q3 42.4% · Q4 41.7% · 4Q avg 42.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 37.4%
22.5%
14.9 pts worse
16.7%
20.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 35.9% · Q2 36.6% · Q3 40.5% · Q4 36.2% · 4Q avg 37.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.2%
0.1%
0.1 pts worse
0.1%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 23.4%
17.7%
5.7 pts worse
16.3%
7.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.0% · Q2 22.6% · Q3 19.2% · Q4 22.8% · 4Q avg 23.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.0%
17.6%
2.6 pts better
14.9%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.5% · Q2 9.8% · Q3 14.7% · Q4 11.1% · 4Q avg 15.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
1.0%
0.6 pts better
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.6% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4%
2.0%
0.6 pts better
1.7%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 1.8% · Q3 1.7% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 21.6%
21.7%
0.1 pts better
19.8%
1.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.7% · Q2 30.5% · Q3 19.2% · Q4 14.7% · 4Q avg 21.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.3%
4.6%
0.7 pts worse
5.1%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 6.6% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 3.1% · 4Q avg 5.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.6%
77.1%
17.5 pts better
81.7%
12.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 90.8% · Q2 94.5% · Q3 97.6% · Q4 97.4% · 4Q avg 94.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 13.3%
11.8%
1.5 pts worse
12.0%
1.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 13.3% · Observed 18.2% · Expected 15.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.5%
1.3%
2.2 pts worse
1.6%
1.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.1% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.6%
77.7%
12.9 pts better
79.7%
10.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 90.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 19.4%
25.8%
6.4 pts better
23.9%
4.5 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 19.4% · Observed 22.7% · Expected 27.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-20 · Fire 2025-05-20

10 health deficiencies

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

14 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-03-19 · Fire 2024-03-19

25 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

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

Cycle 3 Health 2022-09-22 · Fire 2022-09-22

20 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (8 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2025-06-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-06-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-06-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

E41 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-05-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-05-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-05-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

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 2024-05-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

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 2024-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-05-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

K352 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

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 2022-11-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2022-11-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2022-11-07

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-21

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 2025-10-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

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 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

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 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

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 2025-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-20

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-11-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

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 2024-11-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F865 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-11-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-11-09

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F925 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2024-11-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

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 2024-11-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate foot care.

Corrected 2024-11-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-11-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-02

F924 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

Corrected 2024-11-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-15

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 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-15

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-15

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 2024-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

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 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

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 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F710 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

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 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-19

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-04-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-09

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 2024-01-18

G · Actual harm 2023-09-27

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 2023-09-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2023-10-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-27

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 2023-09-30

G · Actual harm 2023-07-17

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-17

F604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2023-08-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-04

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-05-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

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 2022-10-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

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 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

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 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

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 2022-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-09-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-10-29

C · Minimal harm 2022-09-22

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2022-10-29

C · Minimal harm 2022-09-22

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2022-10-29

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$59,511 2024-10-02

Fine

Fine · fine $59,511

Fine

$11,881 2023-09-27

Fine

Fine · fine $11,881

Fine

$10,384 2023-07-17

Fine

Fine · fine $10,384

Fine

Ownership

Athena Health Care Systems Ma R LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 6 facilities 2012-09-01
Santilli, Lawrence

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

74% 27 facilities 2019-05-01
Mosier, Michael

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 27 facilities 2012-09-01
Chakalos-Santilli, Valerie

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

5% 14 facilities 2012-09-01
Athena Health Care Associates, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 27 facilities 2012-09-01
Curtis, Diane

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2012-09-01
Kaufman, Danielle

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2018-07-01
Mosier, Michael

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2012-09-01
Rezendes, Lorrie

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2012-09-01
Santilli, Lawrence

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2012-09-01
Whitcraft, Carly

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2019-05-01

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1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $122,646 in total fines with 11 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

Overall
1 / 5
Health
1 / 5
Staffing
3 / 5
Fines
$122,646
#2

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Worcester, MA

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $13,095 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

Overall
3 / 5
Health
3 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Fines
$13,095
#3

St Francis Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Worcester, MA

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $19,175 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

Overall
3 / 5
Health
2 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Fines
$19,175

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