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PARSONS HILL REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTER

1350 MAIN STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01603
Score: 46 / 100

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 46/100. The facility ranks in the 41th percentile among Massachusetts nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, with 3.16 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 48 deficiencies at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.16 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.41 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.89 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.85 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.80 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.26 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

48
Total Deficiencies
Aug 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 3 Minor 🟠 45 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0628 Severity E
    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
    Aug 18, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0557 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    Mar 31, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0756 Severity E
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develo
    Mar 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 24, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0925 Severity E
    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
    Mar 24, 2025 · Environmental 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 3.6% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.4% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 45.6% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.6% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.0% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 4.9% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 17.3% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 46 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
162
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
13