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REGALCARE AT TAUNTON Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (TAUNTON, Massachusetts)

68 DEAN STREET - REAR, TAUNTON, Massachusetts 02780

Phone: 5088241467

CMS Overall:2/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
100
Avg Residents/Day
74.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Bristol
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall2/5
Health2/5
Staffing2/5
Quality3/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityMassachusetts AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.490.66-0.16
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.683.94-0.25
CMS Staffing Rating2/53.1/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover44.7%37.6%-

Health Citation History

32 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-06-29Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-29Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-06-29Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-21Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-21Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-05-13Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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 – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Administration DeficienciesAdminister the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesPASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesObtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Administration DeficienciesSet up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Administration DeficienciesConduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2025-05-13Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesAssure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2025-05-13Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesPost nurse staffing information every day.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-10-31Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Administration DeficienciesInform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Administration DeficienciesProvide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.B – Minimal Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

15 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-06-29Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesInclude a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide emergency officials' contact information.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Services DeficienciesInstall properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-13Smoke DeficienciesEnsure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2025-05-13Miscellaneous DeficienciesProvide a written emergency evacuation plan.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-06-03Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-06-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-06-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop a communication plan.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-06-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesList the names and contact information of those in the facility.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-06-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish emergency prep training and testing.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-06-03Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.C – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$100,000
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2025-05-13Fine$100,000-

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