SARAH BRAYTON NURSING CARE CTR

πŸ“ 4901 NORTH MAIN STREET, fall-river, MA 02720 πŸ“ž 5086751001 πŸ›οΈ 183 beds

Overall Rating

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2/5

Health Inspection

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1/5

Staffing

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4/5

Quality Measures

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4/5

Inspection History Overview

82
Total Violations
7 years of data
$192,793
Total Fines
5 penalties
9
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2023 22 violations

Tag 0553 D Dec 5, 2023

Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 11, 2024
Tag 0580 D Dec 5, 2023

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 11, 2024
Tag 0658 D Dec 5, 2023

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 11, 2024
Tag 0584 E Sep 18, 2023

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0623 B Sep 18, 2023

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0625 B Sep 18, 2023

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0641 B Sep 18, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0656 D Sep 18, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0658 D Sep 18, 2023

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0676 D Sep 18, 2023

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0679 E Sep 18, 2023

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0689 G Sep 18, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0690 D Sep 18, 2023

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0698 D Sep 18, 2023

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0699 D Sep 18, 2023

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0759 D Sep 18, 2023

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0761 E Sep 18, 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.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 22, 2023
Tag 0804 E Sep 18, 2023

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0842 D Sep 18, 2023

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2023
Tag 0880 E Sep 18, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 22, 2023

2022 1 violations

Tag 0658 D Oct 6, 2022

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Nov 18, 2022

2021 20 violations

Tag 0580 D Dec 27, 2021

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 12, 2022
Tag 0809 D Dec 27, 2021

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 12, 2022
Tag 0812 D Dec 27, 2021

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 12, 2022
Tag 0658 D Jun 2, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 31, 2021
Tag 0842 D Jun 2, 2021

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 31, 2021
Tag 0607 D Mar 18, 2021

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0609 D Mar 18, 2021

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0610 D Mar 18, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0656 E Mar 18, 2021

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0657 D Mar 18, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0658 D Mar 18, 2021

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0676 D Mar 18, 2021

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0686 G Mar 18, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0726 E Mar 18, 2021

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0804 E Mar 18, 2021

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0813 C Mar 18, 2021

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0849 D Mar 18, 2021

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0881 D Mar 18, 2021

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0943 E Mar 18, 2021

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

βœ“ Corrected: May 2, 2021
Tag 0880 E Jan 28, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2020 1 violations

Tag 0880 E Nov 18, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 11, 2020

2019 13 violations

Tag 0658 D Jun 7, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0689 G Jun 7, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0756 D Jun 7, 2019

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0758 D Jun 7, 2019

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0790 G Jun 7, 2019

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0804 F Jun 7, 2019

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0808 D Jun 7, 2019

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0812 F Jun 7, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0925 F Jun 7, 2019

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 22, 2019
Tag 0578 D Jan 30, 2019

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019
Tag 0580 J Jan 30, 2019

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019
Tag 0658 J Jan 30, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019
Tag 0842 D Jan 30, 2019

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019

2018 20 violations

Tag 0557 D Apr 4, 2018

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0558 E Apr 4, 2018

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0584 E Apr 4, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0585 E Apr 4, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0604 D Apr 4, 2018

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0607 E Apr 4, 2018

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0609 E Apr 4, 2018

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0610 E Apr 4, 2018

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0655 D Apr 4, 2018

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0656 D Apr 4, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0658 D Apr 4, 2018

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0689 G Apr 4, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0690 G Apr 4, 2018

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0694 D Apr 4, 2018

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0700 E Apr 4, 2018

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0801 F Apr 4, 2018

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0804 E Apr 4, 2018

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0812 F Apr 4, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0842 D Apr 4, 2018

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018
Tag 0925 F Apr 4, 2018

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

βœ“ Corrected: May 19, 2018

2016 5 violations

Tag 0176 D Dec 9, 2016

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 23, 2017
Tag 0279 D Dec 9, 2016

Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 23, 2017
Tag 0281 D Dec 9, 2016

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 23, 2017
Tag 0319 D Dec 9, 2016

Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 23, 2017
Tag 0516 E Dec 9, 2016

Keep clinical record information safe.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 23, 2017

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 2 penalties totaling $60,369

$57,119
Fine
March 18, 2021
$3,250
Fine
January 28, 2021
Average: $30,185 | Range: $3,250 - $57,119

2019 2 penalties totaling $97,031

$77,376
Fine
June 7, 2019
$19,655
Fine
January 30, 2019
Average: $48,516 | Range: $19,655 - $77,376

2018 1 penalties totaling $35,393

$35,393
Fine
April 4, 2018
Average: $35,393 | Range: $35,393 - $35,393

Fire Safety Deficiencies

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December 5, 2023
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September 18, 2023
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July 6, 2023
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October 6, 2022
0.00

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December 27, 2021
0.00

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June 2, 2021
0.00

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March 18, 2021
0.00

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January 28, 2021
0.00

Health

June 7, 2019
0.00

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Ownership Information

For profit - Corporation
Independent (Not part of a chain)
225589
225589
5086751001
Bristol

Historical Ownership Records

August 25, 2025
Organization
August 25, 2025
Individual
August 25, 2025
Individual