Catholic Memorial Home
2446 HIGHLAND AVENUE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720 · CCN 225448
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Certified beds
- 300
- Avg residents/day
- 216.7
- Phone
- 5086790011
Inspection history vs Massachusetts & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Massachusetts avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-04-17 | 10 | 8.9 | 9.5 | +1.1 worse |
| 2 | 2024-03-26 | 8 | 10.0 | 9.8 | -2.0 better |
| 3 | 2022-06-29 | 24 | 12.7 | 9.3 | +11.3 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 3 |
| Resident rights | 2 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 2 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.14 | 28.3% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.60 | 25.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 4.72 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $84,061
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- DIOCESAN HEALTH FACILITIES
- Facilities in chain
- 5
- Chain avg overall
- 3.60 / 5
Inspection citations (42)5 actual harm
- GF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-10-14 · Health · corrected 2025-11-14
Actual harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-10-14 · Health · corrected 2025-11-14
Actual harm
- EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-04-17 · Health · corrected 2025-05-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- HF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Actual harm
- HF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Actual harm
- EF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- HF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Actual harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure 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.2024-03-26 · Health · corrected 2024-04-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0620Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement 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.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0761Ensure 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.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2022-06-29 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MITCHELL, LAURA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2020-02-01 |
| ROQUE, JOANNE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2019-07-01 |
| DA CUNHA, EDGAR | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2014-09-24 |
| JONCAS, CHRISTOPHER | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2024-01-01 |
| CADIME, LISA | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2018-05-17 |
Other facilities in FALL RIVER
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| KIMWELL NURSING AND REHABILITATION | ★★☆☆☆ | 124 |
| FALL RIVER JEWISH HOME | ★★☆☆☆ | 62 |
| MILL BROOK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER | ★★☆☆☆ | 152 |
| CARVALHO GROVE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★☆☆☆☆ | 112 |
| SARAH S BRAYTON CENTER | ★☆☆☆☆ | 183 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.