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Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

66 Newton Street, Waltham, MA 02453

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,358

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,942
  • Average State Price: $5,981
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Description

    Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 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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    Community Reviews

    5.8
    Maristhill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 31 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Waltham
  • Ranking in State: 585 out of 664 communities in MA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care C

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Review Summary:

    • There are concerns about communication, with reports of numerous messages left regarding patient status without return calls. Additionally, there is feedback about insufficient physical therapy (P.T.) help and staff appearing to be overworked, leading to situations where family members feel compelled to provide physical therapy to their loved ones.
    • Some reviews express severe dissatisfaction, mentioning instances of neglect, understaffing, and a lack of care from management and charge nurses. There are alarming claims of patients being terribly neglected and not receiving necessary follow-ups with doctors.
    • Conversely, there are high praises for Maristhill from some family members who experienced excellent rehab and hospice care. They commend the diligent work of the rehab staff, the compassionate care from nurses and CNA’s, and the overall cleanliness and quality of the facility. Positive experiences include effective physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as attentive care from the medical staff.
    • Several reviewers specifically highlight the positive aspects of the facility, including the quality of the rooms, the cleanliness of the environment, and the excellence of the staff. These reviews describe Maristhill as a great place for rehabilitation, with a special note on the private rooms available in short-term rehab.
    • One family shared their gratitude towards the staff for the attentive care provided to their loved one during a critical time, helping her as she prepared for another round of chemotherapy. Despite the unfortunate loss to disease, the family appreciated the wonderful care and support from the entire staff.


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    Health

    Pain management

    Art therapy

    Social services

    Spiritual care

    Clinical services

    Respite care


    Services

    Home-like environment

    Nursing staff


    Activities

    Large activities room with piano

    Resident computer

    Full kitchen

    Baking

    Community outreach

    Daily mass


    Community Amenities

    Chapel

    Hair salon

    Large visiting room with big-screen television

    Private group function rooms

    Patio and umbrella tables

    Gym


    Room Amenities

    In-room private telephone

    Cable television

    Kitchenettes

    Private bathroom

    Telephone


    Dining

    Nutritional counseling

    Meals on wheels

    Dining room



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 1, 1990
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 123
    Total current residents: 95
    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: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $127355


    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

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 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.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 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.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 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.
    2022-09-15 2022-10-23 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-07-25 2022-08-10 J Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2022-07-25 2022-08-10 J Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-07-25 2022-08-10 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.
    2020-01-17 2020-03-02 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
    2020-01-17 2020-03-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2020-01-17 2020-03-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2020-01-17 2020-03-02 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-01-17 2020-03-02 D Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2020-10-06 2020-10-22 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-01-30 2019-03-15 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.
    2019-01-30 2019-03-15 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2019-01-30 2019-03-15 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-10-06 $3,250
    2020-10-06 $5,000
    2021-08-02 $650
    2022-07-25 $113,705
    2022-09-15 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Waltham which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 63,378 (large town).
    • The average income is $83,335, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 120 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 217 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.46 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.48 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.77 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

    Brothers Marketplace
    0.5 miles away
    Shaw's
    0.5 miles away
    Patel Brothers
    0.6 miles away
    BJ's Wholesale Club
    0.7 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    0.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Waltham
    0.4 miles away

    Bus Stations

    River St @ Newton St
    0.1 miles away
    River St @ Ripley St
    0.1 miles away
    River St @ Jackson St
    0.2 miles away
    Main St @ Townsend St
    0.2 miles away
    Main St @ Craven Cir
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Brookline Bank
    0.2 miles away
    RTN Federal Credit Union
    0.4 miles away
    Watertown Savings Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Rockland Trust
    0.5 miles away
    Santander
    0.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Boston Children's at Waltham
    1.1 miles away
    McLean Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    Mass General Waltham
    2.3 miles away
    Newton-Wellesley Hospital
    3.0 miles away
    St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
    4.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    Rogers Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    CVS
    2.0 miles away
    Keyes Drug
    2.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Waltham Dental
    0.5 miles away
    Failla and DeFrancesco Family Dentistry
    1.2 miles away
    Newton Dentistry
    1.3 miles away
    Lexington Smile Studio Fawn Rosenberg DMD FAGD
    3.0 miles away
    Waban Dental Group
    3.1 miles away

    Parks

    McKenna Playground
    0.2 miles away
    Chemistry Station Park
    0.3 miles away
    Waltham Common
    0.3 miles away
    Lowell Field
    0.3 miles away
    Richard Landry Park
    0.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Kings Chapel
    8.7 miles away
    Old North Church
    8.9 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    8.9 miles away
    Grace Federated Church
    10.8 miles away
    United First Parish Church
    14.3 miles away

    Shopping

    The Garage
    5.5 miles away
    Arcade Building
    5.8 miles away
    401 Park
    6.7 miles away
    Burlington Mall
    7.3 miles away
    Assembly Square Marketplace
    7.5 miles away

    Culture

    Goldman-Schwartz Fine Arts Center
    1.9 miles away
    Turtle Lane Playhouse
    2.2 miles away
    Robsham Theater Arts Center
    4.0 miles away
    Eleanor Welch Casey Theatre
    4.3 miles away
    Mystic River Watershed
    4.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Rhino Lounge
    0.4 miles away
    Sushi Box
    0.4 miles away
    Guanachapi's
    0.4 miles away
    Biagio
    0.4 miles away
    Leo‘s Place Diner
    0.5 miles away

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