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Saugus Center
266 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus, MA 01906
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Saugus Center Description
Saugus Center is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Saugus, 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 6.1 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers have praised the facility for its caring and attentive staff, highlighting their friendliness and helpfulness.
- Several individuals have recommended the center based on their positive experiences, noting the great facilities and the professional rehab and nursing teams.
- Some reviews specifically commend the day staff for being exceptional, and the overall environment as clean and conducive to rehabilitation.
- Personal stories of recovery and gratitude towards the staff for their support and kindness have been shared, emphasizing the positive impact on patients' recovery journeys.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns have been raised about the facility's cleanliness, with reports of bugs and unemptied commodes.
- Some reviewers have criticized the center for being understaffed, leading to delayed responses to patient needs and inadequate care.
- There have been complaints about the building's condition, describing it as old and the interior as outdated, with some mentioning health and safety code violations.
- Issues with the administration and staff's professionalism and attitude towards family members have been mentioned, alongside problems with the handling of personal items and medication.
- A few reviews strongly advise against choosing this facility, citing poor experiences and lack of proper care.
Summary:
The Saugus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has received mixed reviews. While many appreciate the caring and professional staff, highlighting positive rehabilitation experiences, there are significant concerns about the facility's cleanliness, staffing levels, and overall management. Prospective clients are advised to consider both the positive feedback and the criticisms when making a decision.
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Health
Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 1, 1967
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 80
Total current residents: 74
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: 5
Total cost of fines: $76455
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 |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-23 | 2022-06-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2022-05-23 | 2022-06-03 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-09 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-10 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-09 | F | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | 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. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | 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. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | 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. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | 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. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | 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. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-29 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-01-04 | 2022-01-28 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-05-04 | 2022-06-07 | 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. |
| 2022-03-16 | 2022-04-22 | 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. |
| 2022-03-16 | 2022-04-22 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-25 | 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. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-25 | D | 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. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-25 | 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. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | 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. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate foot care. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-15 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-24 | 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. |
| 2021-02-05 | 2021-02-17 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-01-12 | 2021-01-20 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-01-12 | 2021-01-20 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
| 2021-01-12 | 2021-01-20 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2020-10-15 | 2020-11-23 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-09-30 | 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. |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-09-30 | 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. |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-09-30 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-09-30 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-09-30 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-08-07 | 2019-09-30 | F | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-06-16 | $3,250 |
| 2020-10-15 | $9,750 |
| 2021-01-12 | $15,749 |
| 2021-01-12 | $15,000 |
| 2021-02-05 | $15,749 |
| 2021-02-05 | $15,000 |
| 2022-01-04 | $15,398 |
| 2022-01-04 | $15,000 |
| 2022-01-04 | $15,358 |
| 2022-05-04 | $19,810 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Saugus which is 1.3 miles away and has a population of 26,628 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $77,064, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 32
- Average Temperature: 53.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 134 days of rain, 29 days of snow and 201 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.59 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.7 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.59 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 172.0, Moderate Days 9.0, 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
Walmart
1.7 miles awayMarket Basket
1.7 miles awayStop & Shop
1.9 miles awaySuper Stop and Shop
2.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Lincoln Ave @ Bristow St
0.0 miles awayLincoln Ave opp Bristow St
0.1 miles awayLincoln Ave @ Atlantic Ave
0.1 miles awayLincoln Ave opp Overlea Ave
0.1 miles awayLincoln Ave opp Atlantic Ave
0.1 miles awayBanks
SaugusBank
1.3 miles awayEastern Bank
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.8 miles awayBrotherhood Credit Union
2.5 miles awayCentury Bank
2.5 miles awayHospitals
Melrose-Wakefield Hospital
3.4 miles awayUnion Hospital
3.5 miles awayCHA Everett Hospital
3.5 miles awayQuigley Memorial Hospital
3.7 miles awayEast Boston Neighborhood Health Center
5.8 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.7 miles awayCVS
2.0 miles awayGreen Street Pharmacy
3.5 miles awayRite Aid
4.4 miles awayDentists
Saugus Smiles
1.3 miles awayMelrose-Wakefield Oral Surgery, Inc.
3.6 miles awaySolomon & Wright Associates
3.6 miles awayExquisite Dentistry
3.6 miles awayDr. Gerry J. Casazza Family Dentistry
3.7 miles awayParks
Bucchiere Park
0.0 miles awayRumney Marsh Reservation
0.1 miles awayGlen Park Kettlehole
0.2 miles awayStocker Playground
0.5 miles awayPendleton Properties
0.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Grace Federated Church
4.7 miles awayOld North Church
6.5 miles awaySt. Leonard's Church
6.6 miles awayKings Chapel
7.1 miles awayUnited First Parish Church
13.7 miles awayShopping
Square One Mall
1.7 miles awayAssembly Square Marketplace
5.8 miles awayCambridgeside
6.9 miles awayWitch City Mall
7.2 miles awayEndicott Plaza
7.6 miles awayCulture
Lynn Veteran's Memorial Auditorium
2.5 miles awayRaw Art Works
2.7 miles awayFollow Your Art
3.7 miles awayApollinaire Theatre
4.7 miles awayPort Park Ampitheatre
4.8 miles awayRestaurants
Family Place Roast Beef and Pizza
0.1 miles awayHammersmith Family Restaurant
1.2 miles awayDragon Island
1.3 miles awayCharlie's Pizzeria
1.3 miles awayVictor's Italian Cuisine
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