Ellis Nursing Home (the)
ELLIS NURSING HOME (THE) in NORWOOD, MA — inspection on September 2, 2025.
Found 1 citation. 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
leaves the Facility), she would review any recommendations and bring them to the Providers' attention and obtain any new Physician's Orders.The Former Unit Manager said that there should have been separate and accurate physician's orders for each of Resident #1's pressure injuries and does not know what happened.
During an interview on 09/02/25 at 4:02 P.M., the Interim Director of Nurses (DON) said that he was not aware that recommendations made by the Wound Physician had not been followed through with or that Resident #1's Physician's orders were not all transcribed accurately.The Interim DON said that it is the Facility's expectation that any recommendation received by a third-party provider, including a Wound Physician, must be reviewed timely with the resident's provider and new and accurate orders are to be obtained.
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