Nursing homes › Massachusetts › Riverbend of South Natick
34 South Lincoln Street, S Natick, MA 01760 · 5086538330 · 55 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Rehabilitation Associates, a group operating 6 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 3.7/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $40,641 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.7/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.19 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 1.06. Weekend total: 3.82. Nursing staff turnover: 38%.
All-time on record: 19 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-05 |
| 2025-08-07 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2024-06-05 | 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 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-02 |
| 2024-06-05 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-02 |
| 2024-06-05 | 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 2024-07-02 |
| 2024-06-05 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-02 |
| 2024-06-05 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-06-05 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Health | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2023-01-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-01-30 |
| 2023-01-09 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Health | corrected 2023-01-30 |
| 2023-01-09 | 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 2023-01-30 |
| 2023-01-09 | 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 2023-01-30 |
| 2023-01-09 | 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 2023-01-30 |
| 2023-01-09 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-01-30 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THISSE, MARION | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 03/14/2024 |
| THISSE, PETER | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/04/1991 |
| REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/1985 |
| DANAHY, ELAINE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/30/2017 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225615. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.