FITCHBURG REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
State inspectors recorded 5 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2025-03-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0658, severity G)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-03-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0773, severity G)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
2024-03-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2024-03-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-03-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0580, severity G)
Resident Rights Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.94
state median 3.36
Weekend staffing gap
−3%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%
RN hours / resident / day
0.35
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
31%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
2 enforcement action(s), totaling $43,719 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-20 | Fine | $13,806 |
| 2024-03-26 | Fine | $29,913 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the EPHRAM LAHASKY chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- KNOLLWOOD HEALTHCARE (MOBILE, AL) —
- CENTER FOR ADVANCED REHAB AT PARKSIDE, THE (ROSSVILLE, GA) —
- CALVERT COUNTY NURSING CTR. (PRINCE FREDERICK, MD) —
- CHAPEL HILL NURSING CENTER (RANDALLSTOWN, MD) —
- Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (LEOMINSTER, MA) —
- POET'S SEAT HEALTHCARE CENTER (GREENFIELD, MA) —
- Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (WATERTOWN, MA) —
- BROOKSIDE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER (WEBSTER, MA) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-07 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0773 | Administration Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0825 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-07 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-20 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-20 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-20 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-26 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-26 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0692 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0727 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0791 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0805 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-10-07 | F0551 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-10-07 | F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-10-07 | F0625 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-10-07 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-10-07 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-10-07 | F0727 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |