LAFAYETTE CENTER

Special Focus Facility candidate · CCN 305077 · LAFAYETTE OPERATING GROUP LLC · For profit - Limited Liability company · 72 certified beds · Grafton · NH


LAFAYETTE CENTER is a 72-bed nursing home in FRANCONIA, New Hampshire. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1996-05-01. It averages 61.4 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at LAFAYETTE CENTER?

CMS lists 29 health-inspection deficiencies for LAFAYETTE CENTER since 2023-03-20, 18 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 2025-05-27.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-05-27F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2025-05-27F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2025-05-27F0565, F0657, F0658, F0685, F0778Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / 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. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services.D
2024-08-16F0600, F0609, F0657, F0699, F0842Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2024-05-15F0686, F0689, F0761, F0812, F0880Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-05-15F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.B
2023-03-20F0656, F0813Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.E
2023-03-20F0658, F0697, F0758, F0812, F0885, F0919Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Report COVID19 data to residents and families. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D
2023-03-20F0572, F0623, F0625Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.B

Why was LAFAYETTE CENTER fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-05-27Fine$50,164

How is LAFAYETTE CENTER staffed relative to the NH average?

MeasureThis facilityNH average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.579293.90332
Total nursing staff turnover (%)54.844.1
Average number of residents per day61.481.3

Who owns LAFAYETTE CENTER?

LAFAYETTE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name LAFAYETTE OPERATING GROUP LLC.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTAN MAGNOLIA OPCO, LLC, EICHLER, ABRAHAM, EISEN, MENASHE, KLEIN, YEHUDIS, PERLSTEIN, BARRYsince 01/21/2022
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTPERIGROVE 1014 LLCsince 01/21/2022
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYEICHLER, ABRAHAMsince 07/01/2021
CORPORATE OFFICEREICHLER, ABRAHAMsince 07/01/2021
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLDJALAYER, KASRA, MCCRACKEN, KATHLEENsince 06/05/2021
ADP OF THE SNFBERRY DUNN MCNEIL & PARKER LLC, MAGNOLIA CARE CENTERS, LLC, DJALAYER, KASRA, MCCRACKEN, KATHLEENsince 07/01/2021

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