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D'YOUVILLE CARE FOR ADVANCED THERAPY

1071 VARNUM AVENUE, LOWELL, MA 01854
Score: 93 / 100

D'Youville Care For Advanced Therapy is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Lowell, Massachusetts, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 93/100, it ranks in the top 5% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Staffing levels at D'Youville Care For Advanced Therapy exceed national averages, with 5.30 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.81 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

D'Youville Care For Advanced Therapy shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

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

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.30 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.81 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 2.02 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.47 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.95 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.61 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

5
Total Deficiencies
Apr 8, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 5 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Apr 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Apr 8, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0694 Severity D
    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
    Oct 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Aug 22, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0759 Severity D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Aug 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Quality measure data not available for this facility.

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 93 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 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
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
33
Provider Type
Medicare
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0