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West Newton Healthcare
25 Armory Street, West Newton, MA 02465
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West Newton Healthcare Description
West Newton Healthcare is a community that offers nursing care and is located in Newton, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
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.
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This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 13, 1989
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 123
Total current residents: 101
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: None
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $45636
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-28 | 2023-01-13 | 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. |
| 2022-12-28 | 2023-01-13 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | 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. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | F | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2021-08-16 | 2021-09-30 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-12-27 | 2020-01-16 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2019-12-27 | 2020-02-13 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-12-27 | 2020-01-16 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-09-30 | 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. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-09-30 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-02-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | G | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | E | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-02-08 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | 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. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-20 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-02-08 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-12-19 | 2023-02-08 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-22 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | F | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | F | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-07 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | 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. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | 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. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-31 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | E | 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. |
| 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-18 | D | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2019-06-07 | $9,094 |
| 2019-06-24 | $9,360 |
| 2022-03-28 | $658 |
| 2022-03-28 | $663 |
| 2022-12-19 | $44,974 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Newton which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 88,817 (large town).
- The average income is $374,082, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 32
- Average Temperature: 54.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 218 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year
- 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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Trader Joe's
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1.1 miles awayBJ's Wholesale Club
1.3 miles awayShaw's
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West Newton
0.6 miles awayBus Stations
Washington St @ Armory St
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Bank of America
1.4 miles awayCitizens Bank
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1.9 miles awayBrookline Bank
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1.9 miles awayHospitals
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
1.8 miles awayBoston Children's at Waltham
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3.1 miles awaySt. Elizabeth's Medical Center
3.6 miles awayMass General Waltham
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CVS Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayKeyes Drug
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2.3 miles awayDentists
Newton Dentistry
1.1 miles awayWaltham Dental
1.3 miles awayWaban Dental Group
1.4 miles awayFailla and DeFrancesco Family Dentistry
2.4 miles awayDr. Maria Vasilakis, DMD
3.2 miles awayParks
West Newton Village Historic District
0.1 miles awayDavis Playground
0.3 miles awayCaptain John Ryan Memorial Park
0.4 miles awayWellington Playground
0.4 miles awayRussell J. Halloran Sports and Recreation Complex at Albemarle Park
0.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Kings Chapel
8.2 miles awaySt. Leonard's Church
8.5 miles awayOld North Church
8.5 miles awayGrace Federated Church
10.6 miles awayUnited First Parish Church
13.0 miles awayShopping
Arcade Building
4.9 miles awayThe Garage
5.3 miles away401 Park
6.0 miles awayPrudential Center
7.0 miles awayDedham Mall
7.1 miles awayCulture
Turtle Lane Playhouse
1.5 miles awayGoldman-Schwartz Fine Arts Center
2.4 miles awayRobsham Theater Arts Center
2.8 miles awayEleanor Welch Casey Theatre
4.4 miles awayMystic River Watershed
4.8 miles awayRestaurants
Lumière
0.3 miles awayBlue Ribbon Bar-B-Q
0.5 miles awayMango Thai
0.5 miles awayPaddy's Pub
0.5 miles awayThe Local
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