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Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the)

111 Huntoon Memorial Highway, Rochdale, MA 01542

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Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the) is a nursing home in Rochdale, Massachusetts. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  2. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  3. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  4. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.7 to 4.2 hours per resident per day.

  5. Health inspection on February 2, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 26, 2026.

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  6. Fire safety inspection on February 2, 2026

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation E0024. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 16, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for E0024 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0025. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 16, 2026.

    • Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 16, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0918 2 times since 2023.

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  7. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  8. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.6 to 3.0 hours per resident per day.

  9. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  10. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  11. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.6 to 2.9 hours per resident per day.

  12. Health inspection on October 11, 2024

    11 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0727. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0760. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0760 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0656 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0690. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0690 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0692. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0697. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 27, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2023.

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  13. Fire safety inspection on October 11, 2024

    7 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation E0006. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

    • Citation E0013. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

    • Citation E0024. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

    • Citation E0026. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

    • Citation K0291. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

    • Citation K0712. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0712 2 times since 2023.

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  14. CMS update of September 26, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from January 22, 2024 from $14,678 to $14,813.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from February 12, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from February 20, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.

  15. CMS update of August 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from January 8, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.

  16. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from December 11, 2023 from $13,636 to $13,762.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from January 2, 2024 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  17. CMS update of June 26, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 22, 2022 from $73,150 to $84,581.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from November 14, 2022 from $163,710 to $185,988.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from July 19, 2023 from $78,416 to $81,047.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from November 6, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  18. CMS update of May 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 10, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 17, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 23, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 30, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  19. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 11, 2023 from $10,489 to $10,586.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 2, 2023 from $4,196 to $4,235.

  20. CMS update of February 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from July 19, 2023 from $120,640 to $78,416.

  21. February 20, 2024

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,938 on February 20, 2024.

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  22. February 12, 2024

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,938 on February 12, 2024.

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  23. January 22, 2024

    Fine

    CMS fine of $14,814 on January 22, 2024.

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  24. January 8, 2024

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,938 on January 8, 2024.

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  25. January 2, 2024

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,587 on January 2, 2024.

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  26. December 11, 2023

    Fine

    CMS fine of $13,762 on December 11, 2023.

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  27. November 6, 2023

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,587 on November 6, 2023.

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  28. October 30, 2023

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,587 on October 30, 2023.

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  29. October 23, 2023

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,587 on October 23, 2023.

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  30. October 17, 2023

    Fine

    CMS fine of $4,587 on October 17, 2023.

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  31. Health inspection on July 19, 2023

    17 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    52 of 341 Massachusetts homes (15%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2023.

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    • Citation F0686. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0690. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2023.

    • Citation F0726. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0909. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2023.

    • Citation F0637. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0694. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2023.

    • Citation F0698. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 15, 2023.

    • Citation F0710. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0740. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0760. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0791. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

    • Citation F0883. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 18, 2023.

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  32. Fire safety inspection on July 19, 2023

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation E0041. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Implement emergency and standby power systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 4, 2023.

    • Citation K0918. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 4, 2023.

    • Citation K0712. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 4, 2023.

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Facts from CMS

Phone
(508) 892-6804
Last standard health inspection
February 2, 2026 (9 months ago)
Certified beds
135
Residents per day, on average
67.5
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts LLC
Chain
Vibra Healthcare
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

More health citations than the Massachusetts average (29 vs 28).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the) last inspected?

CMS lists February 2, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the) have?

CMS lists 29 health citations since July 19, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the) been fined?

CMS lists 10 fines in the past three years, $66,325 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the)?

Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.

Is Meadows of Central Massachusetts (the) a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.