Regalcare at Harwich
111 Headwaters Drive · Harwich, MA · 02645 · 5084301717
135 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Regalcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.08 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.83 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.74 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 23% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected March 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected January 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E December 3, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected January 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025
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 January 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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No harm found · B December 3, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected January 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected September 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 13, 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 September 25, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected September 25, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 13, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 25, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected September 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 13, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B August 13, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected September 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 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 May 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 2023
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E May 3, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E May 3, 2023
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 3, 2023
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected May 30, 2023 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225525 · certified since October 11, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.