Regalcare at Glen Ridge in Medford, MA has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star quality measures, and 3-star staffing. It reports nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.38 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day) and $270,427 in fines over the last 24 months, along with a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: September 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $270,427recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3779.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.68
Licensed practical nurses
0.82
Nurse aides
1.88
Weekend nursing
3.01
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
23.9%19%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.9%4.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.5%4.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2%0.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
14.1%0.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
34.4%18.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.6%9.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.3%16.8%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%5.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19%18.8%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.2%24.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.3%80.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—88.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.5%38.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide appropriate care and services for a resident who needed ostomy care. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 691 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $73,306 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $197,121 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $286,020 in total fines.
Federal fine
Oct 30, 2024
$73,306
Federal fine
Aug 12, 2024
$197,121
Federal fine
Oct 26, 2023
$15,593
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of REGALCARE · 9 homes · 1.9 stars avg
Occupancy
138.1 residents on an average day (84% of 164 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 35 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.