Nursing homes › Massachusetts › Waterview Lodge Llc, Rehabilitation & Healthcare
250 West Union Street, Ashland, MA 01721 · 5088484200 · 103 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Limited Liability company.
Total nurse staffing: 3.87 (Massachusetts median: 3.71). RN hours: 0.68. Weekend total: 3.46. Nursing staff turnover: 12%.
All-time on record: 37 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | 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 2026-04-11 |
| 2026-02-25 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-11 |
| 2024-10-29 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | F | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | F | Health | corrected 2024-11-22 |
| 2024-10-29 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | 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 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | 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 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | 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 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | 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 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2024-10-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-22 |
| 2024-10-29 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Health | corrected 2024-12-08 |
| 2023-08-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | 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 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | 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 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
| 2023-08-14 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2023-09-27 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATERVIEW LODGE LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/15/2015 |
| DESAI, INDIRA | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | since 12/15/2015 |
| DESAI, INDIRA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/15/2015 |
| DESAI, INDIRA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/15/2015 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 225598. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.