The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION
FALL RIVER, MA · Medicare-certified · 124 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION in Fall River, MA has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with low staffing and quality scores and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.58 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has $8,278 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent inspection citations involving treatment and care, safety and cleanliness, and infection prevention and control.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5813 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,278recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5813.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.52
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.05
- Nurse aides
- 2.01
- Weekend nursing
- 3.13
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.8%15%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6%6.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.1%5.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.5%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
9.5%4.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
27.9%26.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.8%28.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.6%26.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%1%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.9%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.7%28.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.9%7.8%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.5%88.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—55%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
52%66.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,278 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,278 in total fines.
- $8,278
Federal fine
Oct 7, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Aug 1, 2022
Now operated by Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation, previously Revolution Kimwell.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of BEST CARE SERVICES · 10 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 105.8 residents on an average day (85% of 124 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 56 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.