The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Life Care Center of Leominster
LEOMINSTER, MA · Medicare-certified · 133 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Life Care Center of Leominster has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It has 3-star health inspection and staffing ratings, a 5-star quality rating, reported nurse staffing of 4.02 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to flu/pneumonia vaccinations, equipment safety, and COVID-19 testing.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.019 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 29, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.019.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.32
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.41
- Nurse aides
- 2.28
- Weekend nursing
- 3.55
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
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
12.3%17.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%5.6%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.7%3.9%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.4%9.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
5.4%6.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.9%20.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%0.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.7%28.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.8%7%No change
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
—96.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
73.6%73.8%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—60.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
28%49.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure residents and staff were tested for COVID-19. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 886 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 116.7 residents on an average day (88% of 133 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.