Plymouth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
123 South Street · Plymouth, MA · 02360 · 5087464343
186 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Athena Healthcare Systems
Why this verdict
- 13 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.10 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.43 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.70 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $141,373 |
Inspection citations (76 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 26, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 26, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 26, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 26, 2024
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.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 26, 2024
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.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 26, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G October 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G October 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 16, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G September 29, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 29, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 29, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 29, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 29, 2023
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.
Corrected November 6, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2023 | Fine | $141,373 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225207 · certified since January 28, 1972. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.