Medway Country Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitat
115 Holliston Street · Medway, MA · 02053 · 5082597883
123 certified beds For profit - Individual Chain: Shimon Lefkowitz
Why this verdict
- On the federal Special Focus list of the most persistently poor performers.
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $223,725 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
Special Focus Facility
CMS has designated this facility one of the most persistently poor performers in the country — it is under increased inspection and enforcement.
4 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
$223,725 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: not rated Inspections: not rated Staffing: not rated Quality measures: not rated
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.29 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.35 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.05 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $280,591 |
Inspection citations (67 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G March 19, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2026
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 April 24, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F March 19, 2026
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 April 24, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2026
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
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.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 24, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected February 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · L January 29, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Immediate jeopardy · L January 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · L January 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · L January 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 25, 2024
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F November 25, 2024
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.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · F November 25, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D November 25, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected January 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| March 19, 2026 | Fine | $89,440 |
| January 29, 2025 | Fine | $134,285 |
| September 5, 2023 | Fine | $6,293 |
| August 10, 2023 | Fine | $50,573 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225412 · certified since July 1, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.