Deficiency timeline

The Gardens at Cedarwood

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

45 eventsTimeline fines $7,596Class insights →
  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0645: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected Jul 14, 2025

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

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jul 14, 2025

  3. 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 Jul 14, 2025

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

    F0851: Administration

    Administration

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Corrected Jul 14, 2025

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

    F0551: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

    Corrected Jul 14, 2025

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

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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 Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0851: Administration

    Administration

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)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 Jun 19, 2024

  10. 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 Jun 19, 2024

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)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 Jun 19, 2024

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)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 Jun 19, 2024

  13. 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 Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0582: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0655: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

  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 Jun 19, 2024

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)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 Jun 19, 2024

  18. 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 Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0699: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0758: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy 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.

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0641: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected Jun 19, 2024

  22. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)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 Jun 19, 2024

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

    F0580: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected May 29, 2024

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

    F0755: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected May 29, 2024

  25. Fine $2,279cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  26. Fine $1,899cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  27. Fine $3,418cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

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

    F0610: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected Aug 10, 2023

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

    F0607: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

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

    Corrected Aug 10, 2023

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

    F0580: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected Aug 10, 2023

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

    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 Aug 10, 2023

  32. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)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 Feb 24, 2023

  33. 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 Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0881: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0661: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)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 Feb 24, 2023

  37. 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 Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0790: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0921: Environmental

    Environment

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

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

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0565: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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 Feb 24, 2023

  44. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)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 Feb 24, 2023

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

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

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

    Corrected Feb 24, 2023

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