Notre Dame Long Term Care Center
559 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Notre Dame Long Term Care Center is a nursing home in Worcester, 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.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 3 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (413) 687-2491
- Last standard health inspection
- May 8, 2026 (6 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 123
- Residents per day, on average
- 119.6
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Notre Dame Health Care Center INC
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Massachusetts average (14 vs 28).
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.
3 citations
Health inspection on May 8, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
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 May 27, 2026.
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 May 27, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0656 3 times since 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 May 27, 2026.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on May 8, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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 June 26, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for K0291 2 times since 2025.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of June 25, 2025
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 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.
3 citations
Health inspection on February 12, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0726. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
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 March 28, 2025.
Citation F0810. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 28, 2025.
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 March 28, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2023.
6 citations
Fire safety inspection on February 12, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0211. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.
Citation K0712. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0712 2 times since 2023.
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 April 1, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0918 2 times since 2023.
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 April 1, 2025.
Citation K0711. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.
Citation K0754. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.
1 citation
Health inspection on November 20, 2024
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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 December 31, 2024.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
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 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of March 28, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
7 citations
Health inspection on December 15, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0755. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
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 January 28, 2024.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2024.
Citation F0578. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 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 January 28, 2024.
Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2024.
Citation F0805. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 28, 2024.
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 January 28, 2024.
3 citations
Fire safety inspection on December 15, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation E0041. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 2, 2024.
Citation K0712. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 2, 2024.
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 February 2, 2024.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- BAIN, ELAINEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2025
- COAN, LEONOREOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/01/2024
- COLAIZZI, MARYANNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2025
- COLIN, KATHLEENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/04/2022
- FERGUSON, ROBERTOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2025
- HICKEY, PHILIPOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/28/2024
- KOZAK, KEVINOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/18/2018
- MANNILA, JOHNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/17/2022
- MCGOVERN, KEVINOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/24/2019
- MURPHY, ELIZABETHOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/21/2021
- MURPHY, JACQUELINEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2025
- O'BRIEN, PATRICIAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/14/2022
- O'CONNOR, TARAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/14/2022
- RIVARD, BRENDAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/24/2019
- ROCHE, MARYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/12/2017
- ROCHELEAU, HOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 11/01/2024
- ROSSANO, BRYANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/01/2025
- TOCE, PATRICIAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/14/2022
- TORKORNOO, ERICOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/19/2023
- TOTINO, STEPHENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/09/2004
- WEBB, CHARLESOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2025
- ZIMMONS, ERIKAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2025
Questions
When was Notre Dame Long Term Care Center last inspected?
CMS lists May 8, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Notre Dame Long Term Care Center have?
CMS lists 14 health citations since December 15, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Notre Dame Long Term Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Notre Dame Long Term Care Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Notre Dame Long Term Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.
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