SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION is a 111-bed nursing home in EAST BRIDGEWATER, Massachusetts. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1989-01-31. It averages 74.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION?
CMS lists 41 health-inspection deficiencies for SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-20.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | F0684, F0689, F0804, F0880 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2026-05-20 | F0658, F0812 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
| 2025-04-04 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2025-04-04 | F0757, F0804, F0808, F0842 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2025-04-04 | F0909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D |
| 2025-04-04 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | B |
| 2024-02-06 | F0600, F0697 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G |
| 2024-02-06 | F0946 | Provide training in compliance and ethics. | F |
| 2024-02-06 | F0565, F0585, F0656, F0686, F0761, F0880, F0940, F0941, F0944, F0945, F0949 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / 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. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. / Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. / Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. / Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. / Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. | E |
| 2024-02-06 | F0580, F0607, F0609, F0610, F0655, F0658, F0679, F0688, F0692, F0693, F0695 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2024-02-06 | F0843, F0844 | Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. / Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. | C |
| 2024-02-06 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B |
Why was SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION fined 3 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-04 | Fine | $40,984 |
| 2024-02-06 | Fine | $16,439 |
| 2024-02-06 | Fine | $8,330 |
How is SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION staffed relative to the MA average?
| Measure | This facility | MA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.43463 | 3.86193 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 38.5 | 38.2 |
| Average number of residents per day | 74.8 | 98.5 |
Who owns SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, and what chain is it in?
SACHEM CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name ADVINIACARE EAST BRIDGEWATER LLC and belongs to the AZURE HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | OC SACHEM CENTER LLC | since 03/18/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | LIEBERMAN, AZRIEL | since 12/28/2023 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | 66 CENTRAL PROPERTY LLC, AMNH LLC, AZURE HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT AC LLC, BAKER TILLY US LLP, CENTRALIZED BUSINESS SERVICES LLC, MED-NET COMPLIANCE LLC, PC 66 CENTRAL ST LLC, ASAKER, BAHIGE, BROYDE, CHAIM, FRIEDMAN, SAMUEL, LIEBERMAN, AZRIEL, MANDEL, ABRAHAM, NEWCOMB, MICHELLE, SCHWARCZ, ELLIOT | since 01/01/2025 |
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