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Fall River Jewish Home
538 Robeson Street, Fall River, MA 02720
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.
Fall River Jewish Home, in Fall River, Massachusetts, is certified for 62 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Azure Healthcare chain.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Massachusetts median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 70 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 19, 39 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 112.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $53K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Massachusetts median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 41.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Bristol Co. median | Massachusetts median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 70 | 31 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 112.9 | 24.1 | 21.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.8% | 38.7% | 37.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $52,702 | $11,947 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (28 in the county, 341 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Massachusetts average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Jun 2025, 13 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: G ×4 H ×1 D ×35 E ×16 F ×11 B ×3
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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | E | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 1 Jul 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B | Standard survey | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0801 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0585 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2024 |
| 6 May 2024 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jan 2024 |
| 30 Oct 2023 | F0624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | H | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Standard survey | 20 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0688 | Provide 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. | G | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0885 | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. | F | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0886 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | F | Standard survey | 15 May 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0888 | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0942 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0943 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0945 | Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. | F | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 15 May 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 15 May 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 15 May 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 15 May 2023 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | F0642 | Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. | B | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2024 | Fine | $52,702 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Massachusetts average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.8%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Massachusetts median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 10.7% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 7.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.5% | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.2% | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 11.9% | 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: Oc Jewish Home Center Llc. Chain: Azure Healthcare (6 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oc Jewish Home Center Holdco LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/01/2022 |
| Azure Healthcare Management Jh LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| Baker Tilly Us LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/03/2025 |
| Centralized Business Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| Pc 538 Robeson Holdco LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| Pc 538 Robeson LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
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 Bristol County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Attleboro | Attleboro | 123 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 8.9 | — | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Our Ladys Haven of Fairhaven Inc | Fairhaven | 117 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16.2 | — | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Sacred Heart Nursing Home | New Bedford | 217 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 8.8 | — | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center | Fairhaven | 142 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7.7 | — | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing Center | Somerset | 142 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 19.0 | — | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Life Care Center of Raynham | Raynham | 154 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11.7 | — | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Madonna Manor Nursing Home | North Attleboro | 129 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 22.5 | $43K | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Mill Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Fall River | 152 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 28.3 | — | 28 Aug 2025 |
All 28 facilities in Bristol County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Fall River Jewish Home been cited for?
70 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Massachusetts median is 27 per facility.
Has Fall River Jewish Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $53K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Fall River Jewish Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a Massachusetts median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Fall River Jewish Home?
It is part of the Azure Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Oc Jewish Home Center Holdco LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Fall River Jewish Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Jun 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Jun 2025.
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.