The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA · Medicare-certified · 71 beds
Timberlyn Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for staffing and quality and 4 stars for health inspections. It had no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing was 3.10 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0975 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0975.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
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
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to get ordered lab tests and services, and failed to promptly tell the doctor the results. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 773 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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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.