THE GUARDIAN CENTER
61 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
2022-11-10 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0675, severity H)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
2022-11-10 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0740, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
2022-11-10 — 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
3.02
state median 3.36
Weekend staffing gap
−2%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%
RN hours / resident / day
0.66
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
7%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
41%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
CMS records no penalties for this facility.
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the BEST CARE SERVICES chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION (FALL RIVER, MA) —
- CHARLWELL HOUSE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (NORWOOD, MA) —
- PRESCOTT HOUSE (NORTH ANDOVER, MA) —
- PARK AVENUE HEALTH CENTER (ARLINGTON, MA) —
- WESTFORD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (WESTFORD, MA) —
- SARAH S BRAYTON CENTER (FALL RIVER, MA) —
- SOMERSET RIDGE CENTER (SOMERSET, MA) —
- MOUNTAINSIDE SKILLED NURSING AND REHAB (MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-10 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-12-10 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0551 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0697 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0865 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-04-30 | F0868 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0848 | Administration Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2024-04-23 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0551 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0552 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0565 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0582 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0583 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0625 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0675 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | H | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0685 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0711 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0712 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0740 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0756 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0757 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0790 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0825 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0838 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0849 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0865 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0867 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0868 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0886 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0888 | Infection Control Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0944 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2022-11-10 | F0946 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |