Nursing homes › Massachusetts › Park Avenue Health Center
146 Park Avenue, Arlington, MA 02174 · 7816489530 · 89 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Best Care Services, a group operating 10 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.4/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $504,165 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.59 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 1.02. Weekend total: 3.40. Nursing staff turnover: 38%.
All-time on record: 30 deficiency citations, including 4 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-03 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-03 | 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 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-03 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-03 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-03 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-08-28 | 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 | complaint | corrected 2025-09-23 |
| 2025-04-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-03-19 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-15 |
| 2024-11-19 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-11-21 |
| 2024-10-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | 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 2024-11-13 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-13 |
| 2023-10-11 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Health | corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-10-11 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | J | Health | corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-10-11 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | J | Health | corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-10-11 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-10-11 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-10-11 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-17 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-29 | Fine | $12,948 |
| 2024-11-07 | Fine | $16,801 |
| 2023-10-11 | Fine | $83,863 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARK AVENUE SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| CORAL TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| JFF TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| SUGAR PA TRUST | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| CHAPLER, YAAKOV | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| CHAPLER, YAAKOV | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
| LABELLE, GERALD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/29/2025 |
| NOE, CHERIE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2014 |
| STEINBERG, MOSHE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2021 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225584. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.