Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
44 South Street · Rockport, MA · 01966 · 9785466311
76 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.99 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.99 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.71 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.74 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 42% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (30 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected June 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 10, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected June 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E June 10, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected June 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected June 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 17, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 17, 2024
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 17, 2024
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected August 9, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2023
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 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 July 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2023
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 26, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2023
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 July 12, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225456 · 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.