German Center for Extended Care
German Center for Extended Care, in BOSTON, Massachusetts, holds 133 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1992-02-02, averaging 130.8 residents a day.
Has German Center for Extended Care been cited for violations?
CMS lists 20 health-inspection deficiencies for German Center for Extended Care, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-02-27.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 | F0658, F0883, F0887 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D |
| 2024-08-30 | F0585, F0812 | 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-08-30 | F0657, F0658, F0684 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-05-02 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2023-08-17 | F0658, F0726 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | F |
| 2023-08-17 | F0550, F0552, F0580, F0686, F0695, F0759, F0761, F0812, F0839 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | D |
How is German Center for Extended Care staffed relative to the MA average?
| Measure | This facility | MA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.77282 | 3.86193 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 24.8 | 38.2 |
| Average number of residents per day | 130.8 | 98.5 |
Who owns German Center for Extended Care, and what chain is it in?
German Center for Extended Care is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name DEUTSCHES ALTENHEIM INC and belongs to the CHELSEA JEWISH LIFECARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | LEGACY LIFECARE INC | since 09/08/2020 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BARENTHALER, HEIDI, BERMAN, ADAM, BIRLE, HANS, BRIDGE, U BARBARA, BRINKHAUS, HEINZ, CARBERRY, JOHN, DILGER, ERIK, GRUENEICH, ARMIN, HEISE, LARS, HENTSCHEL, DIRK, MACLELLAN, GENEVIEVE, SCHWARTZ, MARIE, SOELDNER, CAROL, STEHLING, ROSWITHA, TOEGEL, HANS, VON ROSENSTIEL, PHILIPP, VON STACKELBERG, CHARLES | since 01/25/2017 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BIRLE, HANS, DIOP, BABACAR, MACLELLAN, GENEVIEVE, VON STACKELBERG, CHARLES | since 09/21/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP, BAKER TILLY US LLP, CHELSEA JEWISH LIFECARE INC, BARENTHALER, HEIDI, BENTON, DOUGLAS, BERMAN, ADAM, BIRLE, HANS, BRIDGE, U BARBARA, BRINKHAUS, HEINZ, CADASSE, ANGELA, CARBERRY, JOHN, CHAMBERS, DORRETH, DILGER, ERIK, DIOP, BABACAR, GRUENEICH, ARMIN, HEISE, LARS, HENTSCHEL, DIRK, LINEHAN, JENNIFER, LWOMWA, JULIUS, MACLELLAN, GENEVIEVE, PIELEANU, ADRIAN, PINEIRO, JUSTIN, SANTERRE, JENNIFER, SCHWARTZ, MARIE, SOELDNER, CAROL, STEHLING, ROSWITHA, TOEGEL, HANS, VON ROSENSTIEL, PHILIPP, VON STACKELBERG, CHARLES | since 01/19/2021 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP, BAKER TILLY US LLP | since 02/05/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP, BAKER TILLY US LLP, CHELSEA JEWISH LIFECARE INC, LEGACY LIFECARE INC, BENTON, DOUGLAS, CADASSE, ANGELA, DIOP, BABACAR, LINEHAN, JENNIFER, LWOMWA, JULIUS, PIELEANU, ADRIAN, PINEIRO, JUSTIN, SANTERRE, JENNIFER | since 02/22/2022 |
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