Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 23/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Massachusetts. Families considering this Southbridge facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, with 3.23 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 44 deficiencies at Southbridge Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.23 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.30 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.00 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.93 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.90 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.27 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dDec 17, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity EDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Dec 17, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0842 Severity ESafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarDec 17, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Dec 17, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0585 Severity DHonor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt eDec 17, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 5.3% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 2.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 28.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.2% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 13.6% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.2% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 28.5% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $14,675
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 23 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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