The home failed to respect the resident’s dignity and personal belongings. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 557 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
WEST BROOKFIELD, MA · Medicare-certified · 166 beds
QUABOAG REHABILITATION & SKILLED CARE FACILITY in West Brookfield, MA has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, but only 3 stars for staffing and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1527 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1527.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to respect the resident’s dignity and personal belongings. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 557 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents’ medications were free from unnecessary drugs. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 757 — 42 CFR §483.45(d) — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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.