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LIFE CARE CENTER OF AUBURN

14 MASONIC CIRCLE, AUBURN, MA 01501 · CCN 225661

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

$29,738

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

1

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

Facilities in chain

194

Chain avg overall

3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (35)2 actual harm

1. BF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-10

   Potential for minimal harm

2. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-06-18 · Health · corrected 2025-07-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2025-01-03 · Health · corrected 2025-01-29

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-01-03 · Health · corrected 2025-01-29

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-01-03 · Health · corrected 2025-01-29

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. EF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. CF0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

   Potential for minimal harm

10. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Actual harm

12. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. GF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Actual harm

15. DF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-04-10 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. EF0625Notify 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.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. BF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for minimal harm

23. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. 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.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. 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.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2022-12-05 · Health · corrected 2023-01-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

Other facilities in AUBURN

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