Agawam West Rehab and Nursing

61 Cooper Street · Agawam, MA · 01001 · 4132946800

164 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Stern Consultants

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 55
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 70
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 70
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.713.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.520.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.13≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year33%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (31 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G October 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 15, 2025

    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.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E September 15, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F September 15, 2025

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected June 9, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected June 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected June 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected June 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected April 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    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.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    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.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 16, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 26, 2023

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected June 6, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 26, 2023

    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.

    Corrected June 6, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 26, 2023

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected June 6, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 26, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 6, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225253 · certified since May 1, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.