The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited March 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Springside Skilled Nursing Home & Rehabilitation
Registered name: SPRINGSIDE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED CARE CENTER
PITTSFIELD, MA · Medicare-certified · 135 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Springside Skilled Nursing Home & Rehabilitation has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with stronger health inspection results (4 stars) but weaker staffing and quality ratings (2 stars each). Reported nurse staffing is 3.55 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5524 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5524.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.36
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.93
- Nurse aides
- 2.27
- Weekend nursing
- 3.27
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
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
17.4%32.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%4.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.8%5.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.9%4.3%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.6%13%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.3%17.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.6%24.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.2%10.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.9%8.2%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
—97%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97%78.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to educate residents and staff about COVID-19 vaccination, offer the vaccine to eligible people, and properly record vaccination status. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 887 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: D
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 September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of BANECARE MANAGEMENT · 8 homes · 4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 102 residents on an average day (76% of 135 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.