D67

BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER

Grade D 67/100 composite score

For profit - Limited Liability companyAbuse Citation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
2/5
Health Insp.
2/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
2/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

57

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Total Fines

$16,719

Last Survey

N/A

7 SANDISFIELD ROAD BOX 216, SANDISFIELD, MA 01255
4132584731

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.32h
LPN
1.03h
CNA
1.97h
Total
3.31h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

ATHENA HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS MA LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jul 2010

100%

MOSIER, MICHAEL

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Dec 2010

5%

REZENDES, LORRIE

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jun 2015

SANTILLI, LAWRENCE

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Dec 2020

77%

ATHENA HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES, INC.

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jul 2010

SANTILLI, LAWRENCE

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Dec 2010

DEMPSEY, GREG

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Jan 2022

MOSIER, MICHAEL

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Dec 2010

Penalties & Fines (1)

$16,719total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Feb 7, 2023Fine$16,719

Health Inspection Deficiencies (24)

October 16, 2025Health1 deficiency1 severe
0600GActual harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 17, 2025
May 20, 2025Health3 deficiencies1 severe
0600GActual harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected May 21, 2025
0607DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 2, 2025
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 19, 2025
October 7, 2024Health5 deficiencies
0699DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 15, 2024
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 15, 2024
0622BNo harm, Pattern

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 15, 2024
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 15, 2024
0695DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 15, 2024
September 28, 2023Health7 deficiencies
0759DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
0584DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
0842EMinimal harm, Pattern

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
0880FMinimal harm, Widespread

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 2, 2023
February 7, 2023Health1 deficiency
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 21, 2023
January 24, 2023Health2 deficiencies
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Jan 18, 2023
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 18, 2023
August 5, 2022Health5 deficiencies
0727EMinimal harm, Pattern

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 22, 2022
0641DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 22, 2022
0558DMinimal harm, Isolated

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 22, 2022
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 22, 2022
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 22, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER?

BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER in SANDISFIELD, Massachusetts has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 67 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 BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER?

BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 2/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER have?

BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER has 24 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). This facility has abuse citations on record. View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER been fined?

Yes. BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER has $16,719 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER have?

BERKSHIRE REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE CENTER has 57 certified beds with approximately 54 current residents (95% occupancy). The facility is located at 7 SANDISFIELD ROAD BOX 216, SANDISFIELD, Massachusetts 01255. It is a for profit - limited liability company facility.

Data Disclaimer

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