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Care Village At Parkway

1190 Vfw Parkway, Boston, MA 02132

CCN 225497 · For-profit, limited liability company · 141 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 141 beds, Care Village At Parkway serves Boston in Suffolk County, Massachusetts and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1990.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Massachusetts median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 54 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 29, 14 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 38.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.7.

CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $29K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Massachusetts median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 23.9%.

54health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles2 at actual harm or worse
$29Kfines listed by CMS2 penalties in period
3.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.7
89%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)126 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySuffolk Co. medianMassachusetts medianUS average
Overall star rating2333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles54312728.7
Citations per 100 beds38.318.121.726.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.13.83.73.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.80.60.7
Nursing staff turnover23.9%26.5%37.7%45.8%
Fines listed$29,489$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (22 in the county, 341 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)11
Cycle 229
Cycle 314

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Massachusetts average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 27 Feb 2026, 13 Feb 2025.

Severity mix: G ×2 D ×40 E ×10 B ×1 C ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
27 Feb 2026F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
27 Feb 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.BStandard survey3 Apr 2026
17 Nov 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation2 Oct 2025
17 Nov 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation2 Oct 2025
20 May 2025F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DComplaint investigation11 May 2025
19 Mar 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint investigation19 Feb 2025
13 Feb 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0584Honor 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.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Feb 2025F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard survey21 Mar 2025
9 Dec 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation1 Jan 2025
28 Mar 2024F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0808Ensure 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.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey6 May 2024
28 Mar 2024F0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.DStandard survey6 May 2024
21 Feb 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation19 Mar 2024
21 Feb 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation19 Mar 2024
30 Nov 2023F0603Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).GComplaint investigation1 Dec 2023
30 Nov 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation1 Dec 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
13 Feb 2025Fine$11,231
30 Nov 2023Fine$18,258

Staffing

Total nursing3.14 h
Nurse aides1.89 h
LPN0.73 h
RN0.53 h
Weekend total2.75 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Massachusetts average. Turnover: nursing staff 23.9%, RNs 47.6%; 3 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityMassachusetts medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay17.3%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay2.2%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.5%1.5%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.9%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay3.3%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay10.4%14.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.3%3.8%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay19.3%19.6%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Bear Mt Parkway Llc.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Bear Mountain Healthcare LLCDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2018
Parkway Property Holdings LLC5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2018
Bear Mountain Healthcare LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2018
Parkway Property Holdings LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2018

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Suffolk County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Boston Home, Inc (the)Boston9655500.0——
Bostonian Nursing Care & Rehabilitation CenterDorchester1215531714.0—29 May 2025
German Center For Extended CareBoston1335442015.0—27 Feb 2025
Katzman Family Center For LivingChelsea12355432.4—9 May 2024
Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care CenterBoston1205441613.3—21 May 2025
Leonard Florence Center For LivingChelsea10055588.0—20 Nov 2025
Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab CenterBoston505431224.0—21 Jan 2026
Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center - BrightonBoston12355564.9—12 Mar 2025

All 22 facilities in Suffolk County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Care Village At Parkway been cited for?

54 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Massachusetts median is 27 per facility.

Has Care Village At Parkway been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $29K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Care Village At Parkway compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day against a Massachusetts median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Care Village At Parkway?

Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Bear Mountain Healthcare LLC and Bear Mountain Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Care Village At Parkway last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Feb 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.