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East Creek Road, Nantucket, MA 02554 · 5082280462 · 45 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - City/county.
Total nurse staffing: 3.97 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 1.13. Weekend total: 3.75. Nursing staff turnover: 36%.
All-time on record: 14 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-08 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-21 |
| 2025-05-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-21 |
| 2024-05-09 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2024-05-09 | 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 2024-05-31 |
| 2024-05-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2024-05-09 | Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-31 |
| 2023-04-26 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | 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 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
| 2023-04-26 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-07 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF NANTUCKET | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 09/15/1981 |
| CHRETIEN, RACHEL | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/07/2011 |
| GIBSON, C. ELIZABETH | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/18/1995 |
| TOWN OF NANTUCKET | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/07/2011 |
| CHRETIEN, RACHEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/07/2011 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225772. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.