Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Berlin
State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2025-05-08 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0686, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2024-02-01 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0770, severity G)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
2024-02-01 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0776, severity G)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
2023-07-27 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0841, severity G)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
2023-07-27 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0760, severity G)
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2023-07-27 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0711, severity G)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
2023-07-27 — 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.
2023-07-27 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0655, severity G)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.59
state median 3.84
Weekend staffing gap
−13%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −9%
RN hours / resident / day
0.31
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
67%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
73%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
3 enforcement action(s), totaling $307,847 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-08 | Fine | $80,698 |
| 2024-08-19 | Fine | $77,857 |
| 2024-02-01 | Fine | $149,292 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the STELLAR HEALTH GROUP chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- WINCHESTER REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (WINCHESTER, MA) —
- WOBURN REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (WOBURN, MA) —
- ABERJONA REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (WINCHESTER, MA) —
- Premier Healthcare at Harrington House (WALPOLE, MA) —
- Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare (Burlington, VT) —
- Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington (Burlington, VT) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-04 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-08-06 | F0554 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-06 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-06 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-08-06 | F0804 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-08-06 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0711 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0726 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-05-08 | F0841 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0554 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0561 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0685 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0699 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0759 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0791 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0813 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0838 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-02-06 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-01-23 | F0836 | Administration Deficiencies | C | not recorded |
| 2025-01-23 | F0837 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-08-19 | F0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-08-19 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-08-19 | F0625 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-08-19 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-08-19 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-08-19 | F0690 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-01 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-01 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-01 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-01 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-01 | F0699 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-03-01 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0742 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0770 | Administration Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0776 | Administration Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0887 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-11-01 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-11-01 | F0605 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-17 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-17 | F0839 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-09 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-08-22 | F0557 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-08-18 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0635 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0711 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-27 | F0841 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2023-07-26 | F0553 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-26 | F0580 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-26 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-07-26 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |