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Waterview Lodge , Rehabilitation & Healthcare

250 West Union Street, Ashland, MA 01721

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,421

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,435
  • Average State Price: $7,915
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Waterview Lodge , Rehabilitation & Healthcare Description

    Waterview Lodge , Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Ashland, 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 6.5 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 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

    6.5
    Waterview Lodge , Rehabilitation & Healthcare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 21 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 4 communities in Ashland
  • Ranking in State: 520 out of 664 communities in MA
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • 2nd floor Nursing and other Staff, including Social Workers, are praised for their hard work and assistance, providing necessary items for home use and processing discharge papers efficiently.
    • Some reviewers express satisfaction with the care their loved ones receive, highlighting the staff's dedication, the facility's cleanliness, and the beautiful environment.
    • Waterview Lodge is commended for its modern, state-of-the-art facility, compassionate care, and the variety of activities and social programs available to residents.
    • The sense of community and camaraderie among residents is noted, with staff fostering a welcoming environment.
    • The facility's attention to detail, from interior decor to the range of amenities, is appreciated, emphasizing a personalized approach to care.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Several reviewers report substandard treatment, including poor communication, missed medications, and inadequate patient hygiene.
    • There are complaints about the facility falsely advertising Medicaid acceptance, leading to frustration and wasted effort for families.
    • Critics highlight a lack of staff and care, with some describing the care as terrible and expressing dissatisfaction with how their loved ones were treated.
    • Some reviews mention the facility's beautiful appearance but criticize the actual care provided, suggesting a discrepancy between appearance and service quality.
    • There are reports of rude behavior towards families and a general lack of capability in managing the facility effectively.

    Mixed Feedback:

    While some reviews praise the facility for its dedicated staff, beautiful environment, and quality of care, others express significant concerns about treatment, communication, and the overall management of the facility. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these mixed reviews carefully.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    Pulmonary Care

    CPAP/BIPAP

    Advanced Wound Care Management


    Services

    Activities of Daily Living


    Activities

    Innovative Rehab Gym

    Activity Room

    Group Activities

    Therapeutic Whirlpool

    Lovely, Secure Outdoor Patio

    Garden


    Community Amenities

    Fully-Furnished Transitional Living Apartment

    Pub/Sports Bar

    Private Family Room

    Gift Shop

    Secure Outdoor Patio

    Fountain


    Room Amenities

    Private or Semi-Private Rooms

    Climate Controlled Rooms

    Private Bathroom

    Shower

    Flat Screen TV

    Wi-Fi


    Dining

    Healthy, Delicious Meals

    Spacious Dining Room

    Pub/Sports Bar



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 1994
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 103
    Total current residents: 84
    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: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $22992


    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
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 F Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 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.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 E 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.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 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
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 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.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate foot care.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 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.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 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.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 F 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.
    2022-01-18 2022-03-02 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 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.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 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.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 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.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
    2019-07-10 2019-08-09 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.
    2021-01-13 2021-01-28 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-12-30 2021-01-14 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-03-04 2021-03-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 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.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 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.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 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.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 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.
    2018-05-30 2018-07-05 F Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-05-30 $9,168
    2020-12-30 $20,000
    2020-12-30 $20,983
    2020-12-30 $13,000
    2022-01-18 $9,992
    2022-01-18 $9,922
    2022-01-18 $15,000
    2022-01-18 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Ashland which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 15,802 (small town).
    • The average income is $117,133, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 54.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 138 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 194 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 0.96 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.3 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.42 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.02 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

    Shaws
    2.5 miles away
    Water Fresh Farm
    2.7 miles away
    Market Basket
    2.9 miles away
    Holliston Superette
    3.9 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    4.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Ashland
    1.3 miles away
    Southborough
    2.8 miles away
    Framingham
    3.9 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Ashland Middle School
    0.7 miles away
    Homer Ave & Main St
    1.5 miles away
    Hayden Rowe / Maple / Pleasant Streets
    2.4 miles away
    Shaw's Supermarket
    2.5 miles away
    Market Basket
    3.0 miles away

    Banks

    Middlesex Savings Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Needham Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Santander
    1.5 miles away
    TD Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    MetroWest Medical Center: Framingham Union Hospital
    4.2 miles away
    Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital-Westborough
    5.0 miles away
    Medfield State Hospital
    7.2 miles away
    Milford Regional Medical Center
    7.7 miles away
    MetroWest Medical Center: Leonard Morse Hospital
    7.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.8 miles away
    CVS
    4.9 miles away
    CVS Health
    8.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Natick Family Dental
    7.4 miles away
    New England Dental Group
    7.5 miles away
    Pediatric Dental
    10.3 miles away
    Paquette Family Dental
    11.7 miles away
    Dr. William Dennis
    12.4 miles away

    Parks

    Wiley Woods
    0.3 miles away
    Franklin Woods
    0.3 miles away
    Brook Hollow
    0.5 miles away
    Ashland Pumping Station
    0.7 miles away
    Peloquin Woods
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Johns Catholic Church
    16.2 miles away
    Emmanuel Baptist Church
    16.8 miles away
    Oakdale Methodist Church
    19.0 miles away
    Cushman Union Church
    22.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Quarry Square Shopping Center
    6.3 miles away
    Solomon Pond Mall
    10.3 miles away
    Stow Shopping Plaza
    13.2 miles away
    The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley
    15.3 miles away
    Walpole Mall
    15.5 miles away

    Culture

    Hopkinton Center for the Arts
    2.5 miles away
    The Center For Arts In Natick
    7.4 miles away
    Keiter Center
    7.8 miles away
    Bardwell Auditorium
    10.4 miles away
    Vokes Theatre
    10.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    TJ's Food & Spirits
    0.2 miles away
    Honey Dew Donuts
    1.1 miles away
    Marathon Deli
    1.1 miles away
    Hanto
    1.2 miles away
    Bill's Pizza
    2.2 miles away

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