Nursing homes › Massachusetts › Elmhurst Healthcare (The)
743 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176 · 7816627500 · 45 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Next Step Healthcare, a group operating 14 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.8/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,422,779 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (1.8/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.32 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 1.14. Weekend total: 4.12. Nursing staff turnover: 38%.
All-time on record: 20 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-10 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-10 | 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 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-10 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2023-05-10 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | 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 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | 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 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
| 2023-05-10 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Health | corrected 2023-05-30 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELL'ANNO, DAMIAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2017 |
| STEPHAN, WILLIAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2017 |
| NEXT STEP HEALTHCARE LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2017 |
| LIKHI, RISHI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/16/2024 |
| WEISS, ALEXIS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/23/2020 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225659. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.