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MARLBOROUGH HILLS REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CEN

MARLBOROUGH, MA · Medicare-certified · 186 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

Marlborough Hills Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality ratings and 2-star staffing. It reports 3.25 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $71,202 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2511 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: October 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $71,202recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2511.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
1.89
Weekend nursing
2.91

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

32.5%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.6%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.7%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

3.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

26.3%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

25.2%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

29.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.5%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.5%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

22.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

2.4%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.4%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

93.5%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

50%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

70.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited March 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

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 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $71,202 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $71,202 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Mar 11, 2025

    $71,202

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ATHENA HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS · 24 homes · 1.6 stars avg
Occupancy
172.3 residents on an average day (93% of 186 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.