St Mary Health Care Center

39 QUEEN STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01610 · CCN 225305 · 172 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

Serious inspection findings

2025-10-29 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.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.38

state median 3.36

Weekend staffing gap

−3%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.27

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

6%

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

1

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

31%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $8,788 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-10-29Fine$8,788

Ownership

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation. Part of the COVENANT HEALTH chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 2 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 24

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-04-14F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-14F0688Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-04-14F0693Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-14F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-04-14F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-14F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-04-14F0883Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-29F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-10-29F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2025-06-23F0557Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-12-18F0637Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0644Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesCnot recorded
2024-12-18F0742Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0772Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0776Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-12-18F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-17F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-17F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-17F0645Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-17F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2023-10-17F0685Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-17F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-17F0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesCnot recorded
2023-10-17F0880Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “St Mary Health Care Center, WORCESTER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.