Northwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

1010 Varnum Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854 9784588773

Overall Rating

★☆☆☆☆ Poor 1 out of 5 stars

Key Metrics

Health Inspection 1/5
Staffing 2/5
Quality Measures 3/5
Certified Beds 123
Avg Residents/Day 116.7
Total Penalties 2
Total Fines $165,780

Penalty History

Date Type Fine
Aug 29, 2024 Fine $85,178
Aug 10, 2023 Fine $80,602

Recent Health Citations

Citation Aug 29, 2024

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

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Aug 29, 2024

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Aug 29, 2024

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.

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Aug 29, 2024

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

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Aug 29, 2024

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Scope/Severity: D

Staffing Detail

RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.47
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day
3.05
CNA Hours/Resident/Day
1.89
Weekend Nurse Hours
2.83

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover 43.8%
Total Nurse Turnover 27.4%
Admin Turnover 0.0%

Quality Measures

Measure Score Type
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay

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