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Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr

501 Cordwainer Drive, Norwell, MA 02061

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,619

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,619
  • Average State Price: $5,981
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr Description

    Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.0 miles outside the town of Rockland, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.9
    Southwood At Norwell Nursing Ctr
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 64 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Norwell
  • Ranking in State: 357 out of 664 communities in MA
  • Food and Dining C

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Residents are adjusting well and receiving good care, with families expressing gratitude for the care provided.
    • Facilities praised for their environment, facilities, and caring staff, with special mention of outstanding nurses and excellent communication, including daily FaceTime calls.
    • Residents feel well-cared for by amazing nurses who show genuine concern.
    • Facility described as clean, well-maintained, with well-trained staff offering a variety of therapies and excellent patient care, despite some scheduling issues and dietary preferences not being met.
    • Activities are plentiful and enjoyable, including auctions, music nights, and bingo.
    • Staff described as very friendly and professional, providing very good care.
    • Facility has supportive team and nice CNAs, with many activities for residents.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Communication problems reported, including issues with phones not working and lack of response to complaints.
    • Concerns about resident safety and supervision, with a report of a resident falling when left unsupervised.
    • Some staff perceived as rude and unempathetic towards patients.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • Facility appearance is nice, but may not be suitable for everyone.


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    Health

    Post-acute Rehabilitation

    Skilled Nursing Care

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    IV Therapy


    Community Amenities

    Country Setting



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Oct. 28, 1993
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 142
    Total current residents: 120
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide emergency officials' contact information.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2019-04-04 2019-05-19 C Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2017-10-25 2017-11-06 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2021-04-16 2021-05-21 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2021-04-16 2021-05-21 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2021-04-16 2021-05-21 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2022-01-04 2022-02-25 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-03-06 2019-08-09 G Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-03-06 2019-08-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-03-06 2019-08-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 E Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-03-06 2019-08-09 F Environmental Deficiencies Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 D Environmental Deficiencies Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
    2019-03-06 2019-04-20 F Environmental Deficiencies Have policies on smoking.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
    2017-10-10 2017-11-19 D Administration Deficiencies Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-08-07 $13,627
    2019-03-06 $55,257

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-03-06 55

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Rockland which is 3.0 miles away and has a population of 17,982 (small town).
    • The average income is $230,587, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 33
      • Average Temperature: 53.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 131 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 201 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.12 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.17 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.67 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.95 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 163.0, Moderate Days 18.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    The Big Y
    0.5 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.4 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    3.7 miles away
    Walmart
    4.0 miles away
    Shaw's
    4.1 miles away

    Transportation

    South Weymouth
    3.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    851 Pleasant St
    3.2 miles away
    Pleasant St @ Colonels Dr
    3.2 miles away
    1197 Washington St
    3.3 miles away
    Mutton Lane @ Old Stone Way
    3.3 miles away
    100 Mutton Lane
    3.3 miles away

    Banks

    Eastern Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Santander
    0.6 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Rockland Trust
    0.6 miles away
    Hingham Savings
    0.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    South Shore Hospital
    3.7 miles away
    Quincy Mental Health Center
    7.2 miles away
    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree
    7.3 miles away
    Pembroke Hospital
    7.5 miles away
    Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
    7.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Olden's Pharmacy
    3.6 miles away
    CVS
    3.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.1 miles away
    Scituate Health Mart Pharmacy
    6.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Dentistry for Chickens
    0.7 miles away
    Aspire Dental Health of Weymouth
    3.9 miles away
    South Shore Dentistry
    4.0 miles away
    Stetson Dental Care
    4.1 miles away
    Abington Dental Associates
    4.5 miles away

    Parks

    Pond St Conservation Land
    0.5 miles away
    Jacobs Pond Conservation Area
    0.7 miles away
    McKenna Marsh Conservation Area
    1.0 miles away
    Mann Brook Lots
    1.2 miles away
    Hingham St Conservation Land
    1.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Baptist Church
    6.4 miles away
    First Trinitarian Congregational Church
    6.7 miles away
    United First Parish Church
    8.6 miles away
    Kings Chapel
    16.2 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    16.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Tooth Boss Plaza
    3.8 miles away
    Royal Shops
    4.1 miles away
    South Shore Plaza
    8.0 miles away
    Westgate Mall
    9.9 miles away
    Planet Fitness Plaza
    11.9 miles away

    Culture

    North River Theatre & Comm Clb
    4.9 miles away
    South Shore Conservatory
    5.1 miles away
    The Ellis House
    6.1 miles away
    The Makery Sewing Studio
    6.2 miles away
    South Shore Music Circus
    6.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Ninety-Nine Restaurant
    0.4 miles away
    former papa ginos
    0.6 miles away
    Cedar Café
    0.6 miles away
    Boston Pizza
    0.6 miles away
    Lobster Pot
    0.6 miles away

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