Quabbin Valley Healthcare
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0550
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0607
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0607 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0636
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0636 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: No revisit needed.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0658
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0686
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0690
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0690 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0695
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0698
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0698 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0732
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0732 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Post nurse staffing information every day.
Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: No revisit needed.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0759
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0759 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0761
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0880
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
F-Tag F0883
Federal health inspectors cited QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0883 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-12.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 13 deficiencies cited during this inspection of QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.
QUABBIN VALLEY HEALTHCARE in ATHOL, MA inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.