Nursing homes › Massachusetts › Agawam North Rehab and Nursing
55 Cooper Street, Agawam, MA 01001 · 4133338131 · 124 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Stern Consultants, a group operating 23 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.6/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,252,528 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.6/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.65 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.65. Weekend total: 3.14. Nursing staff turnover: 44%.
All-time on record: 28 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-23 |
| 2025-04-09 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-04-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2024-10-22 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-01-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-23 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-23 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-23 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-23 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | C | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-23 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | B | Health | corrected 2024-02-28 |
| 2024-01-23 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | Fine | $86,130 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIEDMAN, SHANA | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 12% | since 09/01/2023 |
| BEATTY, BRITTANY | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| NEWHOUSE, ERIC | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| COM FAMILY TRUST | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 10% | since 10/16/2023 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| ASHKAR, RAMI | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| ERBLICH, AVRAHAM | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| NEWHOUSE, ERIC | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| SHEPS, BORUCH | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| ETN FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| STERN THERAPY CONSULTANTS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| TLCO HOLDINGS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| ASHKAR, RAMI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| BEATTY, BRITTANY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| ERBLICH, AVRAHAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| NEWHOUSE, ERIC | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| PLEW, ANDREA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| SHEPS, BORUCH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/16/2023 |
| TAZIFOR, ROGER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/27/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225766. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.