Starfile / Massachusetts

MAPLEWOOD CENTER

6 MORRILL PLACE, AMESBURY, MA 01913 · CCN 225229

SFF Candidate

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

$226,445

Number of fines

2

Number of penalties

2

Payment denials

0

Inspection citations (68)5 actual harm

1. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. BF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for minimal harm

3. EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. HF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Actual harm

9. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. FF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. FF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. FF0727Have 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.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. FF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for minimal harm

16. DF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. 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.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. FF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. 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.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. FF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. FF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. EF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2025-06-05 · Health · corrected 2025-07-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-05-08 · Health · corrected 2025-06-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2025-02-26 · Health · corrected 2025-03-31

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Actual harm

33. GF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Actual harm

34. GF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Actual harm

35. GF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Actual harm

36. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-07-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. 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.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. FF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. 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.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. 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.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. FF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-07-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. FF0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. FF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2024-06-13 · Health · corrected 2024-07-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. CF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for minimal harm

57. DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. EF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. DF0646Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. 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.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for minimal harm

67. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2023-04-25 · Health · corrected 2023-05-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-03-07 · Health · corrected 2023-02-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

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