Most Recent Serious Deficiencies in Massachusetts
Serious deficiencies are those that caused immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
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June 25
— Amesbury, MA
Failure to:
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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June 25
— Amesbury, MA
Failure to:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident's preferences and goals.
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June 25
— Amesbury, MA
Failure to:
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.
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June 10
— East Boston, MA
Failure to:
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
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June 10
— East Boston, MA
Failure to:
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
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June 10
— East Boston, MA
Failure to:
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
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May 9
— Norwood, MA
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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April 12
— North Andover, MA
Failure to:
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
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Dec 15, 2023
— Danvers, MA
Failure to:
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Dec 15, 2023
— Danvers, MA
Failure to:
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.
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Dec 15, 2023
— Danvers, MA
Failure to:
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
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Nov 28, 2023
— Bourne, MA
Failure to:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Nov 28, 2023
— Bourne, MA
Failure to:
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Nov 7, 2023
— Newburyport, MA
Failure to:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Nov 7, 2023
— Newburyport, MA
Failure to:
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
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Nov 7, 2023
— Newburyport, MA
Failure to:
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
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Nov 7, 2023
— Newburyport, MA
Failure to:
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
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Nov 7, 2023
— Newburyport, MA
Failure to:
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
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Oct 26, 2023
— Wareham, MA
Failure to:
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Oct 26, 2023
— Wareham, MA
Failure to:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Oct 26, 2023
— Wareham, MA
Failure to:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Oct 26, 2023
— Wareham, MA
Failure to:
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Oct 11, 2023
— Plymouth, MA
Failure to:
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident's advance directives.
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Oct 11, 2023
— Plymouth, MA
Failure to:
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.
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Oct 11, 2023
— Arlington, MA
Failure to:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Oct 11, 2023
— Arlington, MA
Failure to:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Oct 11, 2023
— Arlington, MA
Failure to:
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Sep 14, 2023
— Norwell, MA
Failure to:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Sep 14, 2023
— Norwell, MA
Failure to:
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
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Sep 5, 2023
— Newburyport, MA
Failure to:
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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