LIFE CARE CENTER OF STONEHAM
25 WOODLAND ROAD, STONEHAM, MA 02180 · CCN 225732
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Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 94
- Avg residents/day
- 82.4
- Phone
- 7816622545
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 | 2025-09-17 | 6 | 8.9 | 9.5 | -2.9 better |
| 2 | 2024-09-19 | 10 | 10.0 | 9.8 | at state average |
| 3 | 2023-09-14 | 15 | 12.7 | 9.3 | +2.3 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 1 |
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.86 | 40.5% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.90 | 47.8% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.63 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $39,559
- Number of fines
- 2
- Number of penalties
- 2
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
- Facilities in chain
- 194
- Chain avg overall
- 3.50 / 5
Inspection citations (31)5 actual harm
- EF0584Honor 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.2025-09-17 · Health · corrected 2025-10-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-09-17 · Health · corrected 2025-10-23
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.2025-09-17 · Health · corrected 2025-10-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-03-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-18
Actual harm
- GF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-03-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-18
Actual harm
- GF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-03-19 · Health · corrected 2025-03-18
Actual harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
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.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
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.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
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.2024-09-19 · Health · corrected 2024-10-04
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.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
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.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Actual harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Actual harm
- 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.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
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.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
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.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-09-14 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 99% | 1987-08-28 |
| DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2020-01-28 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1996-03-25 |
| STONEHAM OPERATIONS LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1997-07-21 |
| BERDZENISHVILI, MAYA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-02-01 |
| COTE, KIMBERLY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-09-06 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-12-13 |
| LONG, ZOFIA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2004-03-15 |
| NGUYEN, DENNIS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-12-21 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-12-13 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-12-13 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2022-01-01 |
| CROSS, CINDY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1996-03-25 |
| HENRY, TERRY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 1999-08-16 |
| LAY, LISA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2018-02-09 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2011-04-01 |
| LAY, LISA | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2017-04-24 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2000-09-22 |
Other facilities in STONEHAM
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| BEAR HILL HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER | ★★★★☆ | 169 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.