Nursing homes › Massachusetts › Oakhill Healthcare
76 North Street, Middleboro, MA 02346 · 5089474774 · 123 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: 3.51 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.54. Weekend total: 3.28. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.
All-time on record: 47 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | 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 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | 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 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2026-01-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-10 |
| 2024-11-06 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | 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 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | 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 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | C | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-11-06 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | C | Health | corrected 2024-12-11 |
| 2024-01-22 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-22 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2023-08-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-13 |
| 2023-08-09 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-13 |
| 2023-08-09 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-13 |
| 2023-08-09 | 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 2023-09-13 |
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 |
| RESTITUYO, IRVING | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/10/2020 |
| SOARES, KYLE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/20/2024 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225145. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.