Starfile / Massachusetts

CARVALHO GROVE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER

273 OAK GROVE AVENUE, FALL RIVER, MA 02723 · CCN 225453

Inspection history vs Massachusetts & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$22,526

Number of fines

5

Number of penalties

5

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

ALPHA SNF MA

Facilities in chain

5

Chain avg overall

1.60 / 5

Inspection citations (44)

1. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. CF0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for minimal harm

4. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0585Honor 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.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. EF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. EF0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0758Implement 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.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. FF0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. BF0844Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for minimal harm

20. FF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2025-02-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-09-10 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-09-10 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2024-09-10 · Health · corrected 2024-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. EF0727Have 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.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0758Implement 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.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-12-27 · Health · corrected 2024-02-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2022-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2022-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2022-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2022-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2022-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2021-11-19 · Health · corrected 2022-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

Other facilities in FALL RIVER

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.