QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE

CCN 225296 · BLUPOINT HEALTHCARE LLC · For profit - Limited Liability company · 142 certified beds · Worcester · MA


QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE is a 142-bed nursing home in ATHOL, Massachusetts. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1987-04-17. It averages 125.8 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE?

CMS lists 42 health-inspection deficiencies for QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE since 2023-03-28, 32 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 2026-02-25.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-02-25F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-12-23F0656, F0689Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-08-12F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E
2025-08-12F0550, F0607, F0658, F0686, F0690, F0695, F0698, F0761, F0880, F0883Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / 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 and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2025-08-12F0636, F0732Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Post nurse staffing information every day.B
2025-04-09F0918Provide a bathroom in or located near each resident’s room.D
2025-04-09F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2024-09-17F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-08-06F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D
2024-06-17F0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.E
2024-06-17F0622, F0695, F0842, F0880, F0883Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2024-06-17F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2024-05-01F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2024-05-01F0607, F0609Develop 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.D
2024-03-07F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2024-02-28F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D
2023-03-28F0689, F0812Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-03-28F0641, F0656, F0686, F0690, F0698, F0744, F0880Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-03-28F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B

Why was QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2024-09-17Fine$9,318
2024-05-01Fine$52,932

How is QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE staffed relative to the MA average?

MeasureThis facilityMA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.485243.86193
Average number of residents per day125.898.5

Who owns QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE?

QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name BLUPOINT HEALTHCARE LLC.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCO 24 LLC, JJP II HOLDINGS, NEW ENGLAND INNOVATIVE HEALTH CARE PLLCsince 01/01/2020
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCUZZUPOLI, AMY, JALEEL, MOHAMMED, MERCHANT, ASIF, SOMESWARANANTHAN, JANARTHANAN, WHEELER, SCOTTsince 01/01/2020
CORPORATE DIRECTORJALEEL, MOHAMMEDsince 01/01/2020
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCO 24 LLC, JJP II HOLDINGS, NEW ENGLAND INNOVATIVE HEALTH CARE PLLC, JALEEL, MOHAMMED, WHEELER, SCOTTsince 01/01/2020
ADP OF THE SNFCO 24 LLC, JJP II HOLDINGS, NEW ENGLAND INNOVATIVE HEALTH CARE PLLC, CUZZUPOLI, AMY, JALEEL, MOHAMMED, MERCHANT, ASIF, SOMESWARANANTHAN, JANARTHANAN, WHEELER, SCOTTsince 01/01/2020

Were you or a family member harmed at QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE?