B90

WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY

Grade B 90/100 composite score

For profit - Corporation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
5/5
Health Insp.
4/5
Quality
5/5
Staffing
4/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

91

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Total Fines

None

Last Survey

N/A

35 FRUIT STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01609
5087526763

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.56h
LPN
1.32h
CNA
3.21h
Total
5.10h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

ESSEX GROUP INCORPORATED

Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince May 1973

100%

DOYLE, PHILIP

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jul 1974

9%

ROMANO, BRANDON

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Aug 2008

12%

ROMANO, FRANK

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jul 1974

44%

ROMANO, JAMES

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Aug 2008

12%

ROMANO, KATELYN

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Aug 2008

12%

ROMANO, KYLE

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Aug 2008

12%

ESSEX GROUP MANAGEMENT CORP

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 1995

PICONE, SCOTT

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince May 2002

ROMANO, FRANK

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jul 1974

ROMANO, KATELYN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince May 2017

ROMANO, KYLE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2024

SEMAAN, RITA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jul 2023

ROMANO, FRANK

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 1974

ROMANO, FRANK

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jul 1974

CONNECTONE BANK

Organization5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTSince Oct 2023

CONNECTONE BANK

Organization5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTSince Oct 2023

Penalties & Fines

No penalties or fines on record.

Health Inspection Deficiencies (29)

December 30, 2024Health4 deficiencies
0604DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 24, 2025
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 24, 2025
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 24, 2025
0641BNo harm, Pattern

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 24, 2025
November 6, 2024Health1 deficiency
0607DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 4, 2024
September 7, 2023Health8 deficiencies
0637DMinimal harm, Isolated

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
0679DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
0756DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
0759EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 4, 2023
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
0842DMinimal harm, Isolated

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
0883EMinimal harm, Pattern

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 29, 2023
February 2, 2022Health16 deficiencies
0637DMinimal harm, Isolated

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0658DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0842DMinimal harm, Isolated

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0880FMinimal harm, Widespread

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0582BNo harm, Pattern

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0604DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0620CNo harm, Widespread

Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0623BNo harm, Pattern

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0641DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0727FMinimal harm, Widespread

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0732CNo harm, Widespread

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0909FMinimal harm, Widespread

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.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022
0919DMinimal harm, Isolated

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 23, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY?

WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY in WORCESTER, Massachusetts has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 89.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY?

WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY has an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY have?

WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY has 29 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

How many beds does WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY have?

WEST SIDE HOUSE LTC FACILITY has 91 certified beds with approximately 50 current residents (55% occupancy). The facility is located at 35 FRUIT STREET, WORCESTER, Massachusetts 01609. It is a for profit - corporation facility.

Data Disclaimer

Inspection data, staffing levels, and star ratings are sourced from CMS Medicare Nursing Home Compare and are largely self-reported by facilities. A 2019 GAO study found that 43% of facilities under-reported falls. CareGrader provides this data for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. Always visit facilities in person before making a decision.