Deficiency timeline

Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Waltham, MA. Newest events first.

65 eventsTimeline fines $195,559Class insights →
  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0760: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0842: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  3. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0582: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0605: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0698: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0583: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0695: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0756: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0883: Infection Control

    Infection control

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

    Corrected Mar 12, 2026

  16. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0582: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  18. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0695: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  20. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  21. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0578: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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 Apr 8, 2025

  22. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  23. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0685: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  24. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  25. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0690: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    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 Apr 8, 2025

  26. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0842: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Apr 8, 2025

  27. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  28. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Nov 5, 2024

  29. Fine $9,318cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  30. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024

  31. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0679: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  32. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Apr 29, 2024

  33. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0791: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  34. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0805: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  35. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0849: Administration

    Administration

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0940: Administration

    Administration

    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  37. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0625: Resident Rights

    Resident 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.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  38. Fine $186,241cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  39. Class IIActual harm (H)cms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  40. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0565: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  41. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy 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.

    Corrected May 15, 2024

  42. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0835: Administration

    Administration

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  43. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0837: Administration

    Administration

    Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  44. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0865: Administration

    Administration

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  45. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0867: Administration

    Administration

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  46. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected May 17, 2024

  47. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected May 16, 2024

  48. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  49. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0637: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  50. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected May 15, 2024

  51. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected May 17, 2024

  52. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0726: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    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 Apr 23, 2024

  53. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0730: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  54. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0842: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Apr 29, 2024

  55. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0947: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  56. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0552: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  57. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0554: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  58. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0558: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  59. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0583: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected May 15, 2024

  60. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0585: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  61. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0604: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

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

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  62. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0607: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

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

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  63. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0610: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  64. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0623: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

  65. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Apr 23, 2024

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