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Royal Nursing Center

359 Jones Rd, Falmouth, MA 02540

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,973

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,874
  • Average State Price: $7,915
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Royal Nursing Center Description

    Royal Nursing Center is a community that offers nursing care and is about 2.7 miles outside the small town of East Falmouth, 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 7.8 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 4 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

    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

    7.8
    Royal Nursing Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 12 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Falmouth
  • Ranking in State: 363 out of 664 communities in MA


  • Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Care and loving staff, particularly noted on the 3rd Floor, providing kind care since May 2019.
    • Seniors enjoy engaging discussions, including topics like Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
    • Incredibly good care received by a resident's mother.
    • Very caring and responsible staff, with the facility being praised for its beautiful exterior and proximity to the town center.
    • Positive remarks on the caring staff, great rehab, and long-term care services offered.
    • General positive sentiment about the place being good.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Described as gross, negligent, and abusive with numerous code violations and registered complaints, suggesting the state should intervene.
    • Characterized as the worst place for rehab or elderly care, with specific criticism towards the weekday staff's lack of care, contrasted with positive remarks about the weekend staff and nurses.
    • An employee's perspective describes it as not an awesome place to work.

    Advice:

    • It is recommended to conduct surprise visits to ensure the quality of care.


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    Health

    Pain Management

    Short-term Rehabilitation

    Electrical Stimulation

    Fall Prevention

    Occupational Therapy

    Contracture Management


    Services

    Grooming

    Dressing

    Bathing

    Long Term Care

    Specialty Services

    Therapists


    Activities

    Art Therapy

    Music

    Reading

    Activities Program

    Exercise


    Dining

    Nutritional Care



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 1, 1990
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 121
    Total current residents: 81
    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: 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.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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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.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The 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.

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    The 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.

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    The 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.

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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
    2023-06-21 2023-07-14 E Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2023-06-21 2023-07-14 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-06-21 2023-07-07 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2020-11-02 2020-11-03 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2020-11-02 2020-11-04 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2020-11-02 2020-11-13 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-11-02 2020-12-17 E Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2020-11-02 2020-12-17 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2020-11-02 2020-12-17 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-11-02 2020-11-04 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2020-11-02 2020-12-17 C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2020-11-02 2020-11-13 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2020-11-02 2020-12-17 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 F Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-01-16 2019-02-25 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 B 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.
    2023-06-08 2023-07-07 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 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.
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
    2023-06-08 2023-06-20 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.
    2022-01-05 2022-02-25 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-28 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 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.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 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.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 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.
    2020-03-05 2020-10-02 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 B 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 B 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 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.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
    2018-12-18 2018-12-31 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-12-18 2019-01-11 D 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.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-08-08 $14,079

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is East Falmouth which is 2.7 miles away and has a population of 6,038 (very small town).
    • The average income is $122,686, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 53.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 113 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 224 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 3.13 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.02 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.39 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.43 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 6.0, 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

    Stop & Shop
    0.3 miles away
    Shaw's
    0.5 miles away
    Roche Brothers
    7.0 miles away
    Organic Market Mashpee
    7.0 miles away
    Vineyard Grocer
    7.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Woods Hole
    4.3 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Falmouth Plaza
    0.3 miles away
    Route 28 at Gifford Street
    0.4 miles away
    Falmouth Library
    0.8 miles away
    Falmouth Bus Depot
    1.0 miles away
    Shining Sea Bike Path
    1.3 miles away

    Banks

    TD Bank
    0.3 miles away
    First Citizens
    0.6 miles away
    Eastern Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Rockland Trust
    2.6 miles away
    Martha's Vineyard Bank
    7.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Falmouth Hospital
    0.9 miles away
    Martha's Vineyard Hospital
    6.8 miles away
    Pocasset Mental Health Center
    8.9 miles away
    Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod
    13.8 miles away
    Tobey Hospital
    14.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS
    0.2 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    0.3 miles away
    Walmart
    0.5 miles away
    Shaw's
    0.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Sandwich Dental Associates
    12.0 miles away
    Dr. Michael J Dinn
    15.1 miles away
    Souza Family Orthodontics
    20.4 miles away

    Parks

    Morse Pond East Shore
    0.1 miles away
    Morse Pond Shore
    0.2 miles away
    Nye"S Pond Shore
    0.3 miles away
    Falmouth Heights
    0.5 miles away
    Goodwill Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Old Indian Church
    7.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Cape Cod Mall
    17.4 miles away
    Dartmouth Mall
    20.7 miles away
    Lighthouse Landing Shopping Plaza
    21.1 miles away
    Yarmouth Shopping Plaza
    21.8 miles away

    Culture

    Local Colors Gallery
    4.2 miles away
    Katherine Cornell Theater
    7.2 miles away
    Cotuit Center For the Arts
    10.1 miles away
    Cape Cod Melody Tent
    16.9 miles away
    SunSational
    17.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Papa Gino's
    0.2 miles away
    Anchor Ale House
    0.2 miles away
    DJ's Famous Wings
    0.3 miles away
    Friendly's
    0.3 miles away
    Falmouth Raw Bar
    0.5 miles away

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