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Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation

495 New Boston Road, Fall River, MA 02720

CCN 225194 · For-profit, limited liability company · 124 certified beds · chain Best Care Services

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 124 beds, Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation serves Fall River in Bristol County, Massachusetts and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1970.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Massachusetts median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 1.

Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 10, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 19.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 21.7.

CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $8K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Massachusetts median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 40.0%.

24health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$8Kfines listed by CMS1 penalty in period
3.6nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.7
85%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)106 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityBristol Co. medianMassachusetts medianUS average
Overall star rating1233.0
Health citations, 3 cycles24312728.7
Citations per 100 beds19.424.121.726.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.63.63.73.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.50.60.7
Nursing staff turnover40.0%38.7%37.7%45.8%
Fines listed$8,278$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

Cycle 1 (latest)8
Cycle 210
Cycle 36

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Massachusetts average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 16 Mar 2026, 16 Dec 2024.

Severity mix: G ×1 D ×14 E ×8 B ×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
16 Mar 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 survey15 Apr 2026
16 Mar 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey15 Apr 2026
16 Mar 2026F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard survey15 Apr 2026
16 Mar 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey15 Apr 2026
16 Mar 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey15 Apr 2026
16 Mar 2026F0761Ensure 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 survey15 Apr 2026
16 Mar 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey15 Apr 2026
7 Oct 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation20 Oct 2025
16 Dec 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.DStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.DStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard survey16 Jan 2025
16 Dec 2024F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard survey16 Jan 2025
29 Oct 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
29 Oct 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
18 Aug 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey29 Sep 2023
18 Aug 2023F0761Ensure 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 survey29 Sep 2023
18 Aug 2023F0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.EStandard survey29 Sep 2023
18 Aug 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey13 Oct 2023
18 Aug 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey29 Sep 2023
18 Aug 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey29 Sep 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
7 Oct 2025Fine$8,278

Staffing

Total nursing3.58 h
Nurse aides2.01 h
LPN1.05 h
RN0.52 h
Weekend total3.13 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Massachusetts average. Turnover: nursing staff 40.0%, RNs 50.0%; 0 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 Stay25.0%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.9%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.8%1.5%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay6.1%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.1%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay31.2%14.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.9%3.8%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay11.1%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: Kimwell Nursing Snf Operations Bhc. Chain: Best Care Services (10 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Bonadio & Co LLPOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2022
Reliant Pro Rehab, LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
Twomagnets LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2022
Bonadio & Co LLPAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/26/2025
Reliant Pro Rehab, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/26/2025
Twomagnets LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/26/2025

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

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Life Care Center of AttleboroAttleboro123553118.9—23 Sep 2025
Our Ladys Haven of Fairhaven IncFairhaven1175451916.2—14 Nov 2025
Sacred Heart Nursing HomeNew Bedford217545198.8—13 Aug 2025
Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation CenterFairhaven142443117.7—11 Jun 2025
Clifton Rehabilitation Nursing CenterSomerset1424442719.0—14 Apr 2026
Life Care Center of RaynhamRaynham1544431811.7—7 Jan 2025
Madonna Manor Nursing HomeNorth Attleboro1294352922.5$43K11 Sep 2025
Mill Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterFall River1524324328.3—28 Aug 2025

All 28 facilities in Bristol County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation been cited for?

24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Massachusetts median is 27 per facility.

Has Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $8K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Massachusetts median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation?

It is part of the Best Care Services chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Bonadio & Co LLP, Reliant Pro Rehab, LLC and Twomagnets LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Kimwell Nursing and Rehabilitation last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 16 Mar 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.