SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE)
Grade D — 69/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
72
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$16,153
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
DOWNEY, SUSAN
BERE, KARALYN
FRIAS, JOSEPH
BENOIT, PAUL
BONILLA, CARLOS-ANDRES
COSTA, NATALIE
DOWNEY, SUSAN
Penalties & Fines (1)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Fine | — | $16,153 |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (11)
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE)?
SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) in NEEDHAM, Massachusetts has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 69.3 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE)?
SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 1/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) have?
SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) has 11 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
Has SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) been fined?
Yes. SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) has $16,153 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.
How many beds does SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) have?
SKILLED NURSING FACILITY AT NORTH HILL (THE) has 72 certified beds with approximately 65 current residents (90% occupancy). The facility is located at 865 CENTRAL AVENUE, NEEDHAM, Massachusetts 02492. It is a non profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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