SOUTHWOOD AT NORWELL NURSING CTR
501 CORDWAINER DRIVE, NORWELL, MA 02061 · CCN 225597
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★★ 5
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★★★☆ 4
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 142
- Avg residents/day
- 126.7
- Phone
- 7819827450
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 | 2024-12-04 | 0 | 8.9 | 9.5 | -8.9 better |
| 2 | 2023-09-29 | 7 | 10.0 | 9.8 | -3.0 better |
| 3 | 2021-04-16 | 4 | 12.7 | 9.3 | -8.7 better |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.79 | 27.3% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.71 | 47.6% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 4.16 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (11)
- DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
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.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
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.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2023-09-29 · Health · corrected 2023-11-06
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2021-04-16 · Health · corrected 2021-05-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2021-04-16 · Health · corrected 2021-05-21
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.2021-04-16 · Health · corrected 2021-05-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARR, RICHARD | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 1986-01-02 |
| SOUTHWOOD AT NORWELL NURSING CENTER, INC. | Organization | GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 1992-05-19 |
| SOUTHWOOD AT NORWELL NURSING CENTER | Organization | LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 1992-05-19 |
| STARR HEALTHGROUP, LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1992-05-19 |
| STARR, LINDSEY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2009-05-04 |
| STARR, RICHARD | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1992-05-19 |
Other facilities in NORWELL
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| ROYAL NORWELL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER LLC | ★★★☆☆ | 86 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.