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Life Care Center Of Nashoba Valley
191 Foster St., Littleton, MA 01460
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Life Care Center Of Nashoba Valley Description
Life Care Center Of Nashoba Valley is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 4.5 miles outside the town of Acton, Massachusetts and is part of the Life Care Centers of America network of communities. 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 7.9 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. 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
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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley show a mix of experiences. Some reviewers have expressed serious concerns, including allegations of misinformation about a family member's condition leading to death and failure to report COVID cases. Others describe the facility as terrible in most ways, citing issues such as rude staff, poor maintenance, and inadequate care.
However, there are also many positive reviews. One detailed account praises the facility for its cleanliness, the quality of care, and the dedication of the staff, highlighting the excellent care their mother received until her passing. Another review appreciates the Memory Care Unit for its kind and gentle personal attention, engaging programming, and the seamless transition process for their mother.
Several reviews commend the facility for its beautiful surroundings, including llamas, horses, and well-groomed hillsides, which seem to contribute to a peaceful environment for the residents. The rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing care, are frequently mentioned as outstanding, with staff described as professional, caring, and responsive.
Family members of residents have noted the facility's attentiveness to special needs, high standard of service, and the positive impact on their loved ones' recovery and daily life. The activities offered, such as Christmas in July celebrations and music-incorporated word games, are highlighted as enjoyable aspects of the community.
Despite some negative experiences, many reviewers recommend the Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley for its dedicated staff, effective rehabilitation services, and the overall quality of care provided to their loved ones.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 2, 1993
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 101
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $57880
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-07 | 2023-06-19 | 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. |
| 2023-06-07 | 2023-06-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-06-07 | 2023-06-19 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2023-06-07 | 2023-06-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-08 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | F | 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. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | 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. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-24 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-02-05 | 2021-02-11 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-11-16 | 2020-11-27 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2020-11-16 | 2020-11-27 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | 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. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-25 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-07-06 | $20,000 |
| 2020-11-16 | $9,750 |
| 2021-02-05 | $9,750 |
| 2021-09-22 | $9,750 |
| 2022-05-26 | $15,000 |
| 2022-05-26 | $13,630 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Acton which is 4.5 miles away and has a population of 20,897 (small town).
- The average income is $132,396, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 53.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 123 days of rain, 34 days of snow and 206 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.51 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.23 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.8 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.7 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 16.0, 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
New Oriental Supermarket
1.8 miles awayDonelan's Supermarket
1.9 miles awayMarket Basket
2.0 miles awayIdylwilde Farms
3.2 miles awayShaw's
3.8 miles awayTransportation
Littleton/Route 495
0.5 miles awayAyer
5.1 miles awaySouth Acton
5.1 miles awayWest Concord
7.3 miles awayShirley
7.7 miles awayBus Stations
Nashoba Corporate Center
3.2 miles awayAvalon School Bus Stop
3.7 miles awayWestford Regency
4.3 miles awayWestford Valley Market Place
4.8 miles awayHampton Inn Technology Drive
5.2 miles awayBanks
Middlesex Savings Bank
1.9 miles awayBank of America
1.9 miles awayCitizens Bank
1.9 miles awayNorthern Bank & Trust
1.9 miles awayDigital Federal Credit Union
2.0 miles awayHospitals
Westford Public Schools
3.3 miles awayNashoba Valley Medical Center
5.0 miles awayEmerson Hospital
8.1 miles awaySolomon Mental Health Center
11.3 miles awayLowell General Hospital
11.3 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.9 miles awayCVS/Pharmacy
4.4 miles awayCVS
4.5 miles awayWalgreens
5.0 miles awayMedicine Shoppe
5.1 miles awayDentists
Nashoba Family Dentists
1.9 miles awayRatti Handa DMD
4.4 miles awayActon Dental Building
4.4 miles awayFamily Dentistry
4.4 miles awayReichheld Ting Orthodontics
5.6 miles awayParks
Trot Lane Open Space
0.2 miles awayMill Hill
0.2 miles awayBumblebee Park
0.3 miles awayBumblebee Meadows
0.3 miles awayMill Pond Marsh
0.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Christ Church
15.8 miles awayFaith United Parish
16.1 miles awayFirst Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Fitchburg
16.2 miles awayOakdale Methodist Church
17.8 miles awayShopping
Westford Post Office
3.4 miles awayForge Village Post Office
3.6 miles awayStow Shopping Plaza
6.4 miles awayThe Mall at Whitney Field
12.3 miles awaySolomon Pond Mall
13.1 miles awayCulture
The Cannon Theatre
1.8 miles awayShanklin Music Hall
3.5 miles awayTheatre III
3.9 miles awayAmphitheater
4.4 miles awayCronin Auditorium
4.9 miles awayRestaurants
Il Forno
2.0 miles awayAnthony’s Coal Fired Pizza
2.0 miles awayMasala Bay Indian Kitchen
2.0 miles awayTaka
2.0 miles awayGreat Road Kitchen
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