The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
SHREWSBURY REHABILITATION AND NURSING AT SOUTHGATE
SHREWSBURY, MA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
4 out of 5 stars overall. Health inspections are 3 stars and staffing is 2 stars, while quality measures are 5 stars; reported nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, just above the 4.1 federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1458 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1458.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.15
- Nurse aides
- 2.30
- Weekend nursing
- 3.77
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
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
11.1%22.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.9%0.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.5%3.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.5%1.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.7%11.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
3.5%11.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.3%8.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.6%18.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
38%34%Improving
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
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 December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $7,901 in total fines.
- $7,901
Federal fine
Sep 19, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · May 7, 2024
Now operated by Shrewsbury Snf Operations LLC, previously Shrewsbury Nursing & Rehabilitation Center INC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of ATLAS HEALTHCARE · 29 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 90.4 residents on an average day (91% of 99 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 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.