Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

37 ROUTE 6A, SANDWICH, MA 02563 · CCN 225337 · 123 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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56 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

Serious inspection findings

2022-10-05 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0725, severity G)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
2022-10-05 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0692, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
2022-10-05 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.69

state median 3.36

Weekend staffing gap

+0%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.25

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

3%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

40%

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

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the ATHENA HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS chain.

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Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 3 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 52

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2025-05-21F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-05-21F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-05-21F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-05-21F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-05-21F0908Environmental DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-05-21F0921Environmental DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-04-10F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-10F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-10F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-10F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-04-10F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-04-10F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-10F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-10F0921Environmental DeficienciesBnot recorded
2023-11-16F0880Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0578Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0583Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0607Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0623Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0625Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2022-10-05F0690Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2022-10-05F0693Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0694Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesGnot recorded
2022-10-05F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0802Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0806Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0865Administration DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0867Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2022-10-05F0880Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0881Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0885Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0886Infection Control DeficienciesFnot recorded
2022-10-05F0887Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0888Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2022-10-05F0919Environmental DeficienciesEnot 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 “Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, SANDWICH” at medicare.gov/care-compare.