Prescott House
PRESCOTT HOUSE in NORTH ANDOVER, MA — inspection on November 25, 2025.
Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
During an interview on 09/08/25 at 8:30 A.M., Unit Manager #1 said on 09/08/25, CNA #2 approached her to report that CNA #1 had pulled the call bell cord away from Resident #1 and tossed it out of his/her reach.
Unit Manager #1 said she immediately reported the incident to the Director of Nurses.
During an interview on 11/25/25 at 2:50 P.M., the Director of Nurses (DON) said she was informed of the incident by Unit Manager #1 in the morning on 09/08/25.
The DON said upon interviewing CNA #1 on 09/08/25, CNA #1 stated that Resident #1 had his/her call light turned on, she wanted it to stop sounding, so she pulled it away from his/her reach.
The DON said CNA #1's employment was terminated.
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COMPLETED
11/25/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Prescott House
140 Prescott Street North Andover, MA 01845
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
09/06/25.
The DON said neither herself nor the Administrator had been made aware of the incident prior to being notified of it by Unit Manager #1 (on 09/08/25).
The DON said staff members were expected to immediately report allegations of abuse and not wait until two days later.
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