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Southwood at Norwell Nursing Ctr

501 Cordwainer Drive, Norwell, MA 02061 · 7819827450 · 142 certified beds

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Partnership.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.99 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.71. Weekend total: 3.57. Nursing staff turnover: 29%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 10 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-01-02Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-26
2026-01-02Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-26
2023-09-29Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. EHealthcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. EHealthcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. EHealthcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted DHealthcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-11-06
2023-09-29Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-06

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
STARR, RICHARD5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual100%since 01/02/1986
STARR HEALTHGROUP, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/19/1992
STARR, LINDSEYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/04/2009
STARR, RICHARDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/19/1992

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225597. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.