St Patrick's Manor
863 Central Street · Framingham, MA · 01701 · 8573450297
333 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Carmelite Sisters for the Aged & Infirm
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $9,318 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.86 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.68 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.50 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $33,157 |
Inspection citations (29 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
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 April 4, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E February 25, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
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 April 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
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 4, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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No harm found · B February 25, 2025
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B February 25, 2025
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B February 25, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 4, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G July 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G July 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G April 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected May 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected January 11, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 11, 2024 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J August 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected August 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected August 18, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected August 18, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected August 18, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 15, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 15, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| July 24, 2024 | Fine | $9,318 |
| April 30, 2024 | Fine | $9,318 |
| August 25, 2023 | Fine | $14,521 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225430 · 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.