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ROYAL WOOD MILL CENTER

LAWRENCE, MA · Medicare-certified · 94 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

ROYAL WOOD MILL CENTER has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating. Its staffing and quality measures are both 2 stars, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.76 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7575 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7575.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.57
Licensed practical nurses
1.16
Nurse aides
2.02
Weekend nursing
3.23

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%

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

53.6%38.5%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%1.8%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3%1.4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

6.5%3.7%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

1.7%4.3%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

40.7%23.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

44.4%23.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

23%27.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.9%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

19.8%13.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

75.4%77.4%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

98.6%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

74.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

81.8%74.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — 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 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ROYAL HEALTH GROUP · 12 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
60.3 residents on an average day (64% of 94 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 36 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.