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Lanessa Extended Care

751 School Street, Webster, MA 01570

CCN 225395 · For-profit, partnership · 96 certified beds · chain Athena Healthcare Systems

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 96 beds, Lanessa Extended Care serves Webster in Worcester County, Massachusetts and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1990.

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

Inspectors recorded 71 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (24, 17, 30 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 74.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.7.

CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $120K.

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 25.0%.

71health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles3 at actual harm or worse
$120Kfines listed by CMS1 penalty in period
3.1nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.7
89%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)86 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityWorcester Co. medianMassachusetts medianUS average
Overall star rating1333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles71272728.7
Citations per 100 beds74.020.721.726.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.13.73.73.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.50.60.7
Nursing staff turnover25.0%38.6%37.7%45.8%
Fines listed$119,962$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (50 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)24
Cycle 217
Cycle 330

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Massachusetts average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Feb 2025, 8 Nov 2023.

Severity mix: G ×2 H ×1 D ×40 E ×19 F ×6 B ×2 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
21 Jan 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation12 Jan 2026
10 Jun 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation1 Jul 2025
10 Jun 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation1 Jul 2025
3 Feb 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.FStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 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 survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 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.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 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 survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Feb 2025F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.BStandard survey28 Feb 2025
3 Apr 2024F0603Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).DComplaint investigation24 Apr 2024
3 Apr 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation24 Apr 2024
3 Apr 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation26 Apr 2024
3 Apr 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation24 Apr 2024
3 Apr 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint investigation26 Apr 2024
8 Nov 2023F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.GStandard survey19 Dec 2023
8 Nov 2023F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.FStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard survey21 Jan 2024
8 Nov 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard survey21 Jan 2024
8 Nov 2023F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0758Implement 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 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyDStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey21 Nov 2023
8 Nov 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard survey21 Nov 2023
14 Sep 2023F0727Have 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.DComplaint investigation21 Oct 2023
7 Sep 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.HStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.GStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey3 Nov 2022
7 Sep 2022F0584Honor 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 survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey9 Nov 2022
7 Sep 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0687Provide appropriate foot care.EStandard survey9 Nov 2022
7 Sep 2022F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.EStandard survey9 Nov 2022
7 Sep 2022F0727Have 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.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard survey9 Nov 2022
7 Sep 2022F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyEStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.EStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey9 Nov 2022
7 Sep 2022F0585Honor 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.DStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey14 Oct 2022
7 Sep 2022F0758Implement 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 survey14 Oct 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
8 Nov 2023Fine$119,962

Staffing

Total nursing3.06 h
Nurse aides1.87 h
LPN0.66 h
RN0.53 h
Weekend total2.86 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Massachusetts average. Turnover: nursing staff 25.0%, RNs 27.3%; 1 administrator 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 Stay25.5%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.8%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.3%1.5%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay7.4%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay5.6%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay18.6%14.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay5.4%3.8%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay38.1%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, partnership. Legal business name: Lanessa Ma Snf Llc. Chain: Athena Healthcare Systems (22 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Athena Health Care Systems Ma III LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%06/01/2014
Athena Health Care Associates, Inc.Operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2014

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 Worcester County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Ctr - NorthboroNorthborough965431616.7—23 Jun 2025
Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox N & R CenterWorcester11355498.0—6 Jan 2026
Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care CenterWorcester15055400.0——
Lydia Taft HouseUxbridge53555713.2—3 May 2023
Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care FacilityWest Brookfield16655484.8—5 Nov 2024
River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare CtrLancaster8255222.4$9K5 May 2025
West Side House LTC FacilityWorcester915541314.3—30 Dec 2024
Whittier Westborough Transitional Care UnitWestborough19545631.6—2 May 2025

All 50 facilities in Worcester County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Lanessa Extended Care been cited for?

71 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Massachusetts median is 27 per facility.

Has Lanessa Extended Care been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $120K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Lanessa Extended Care 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 Lanessa Extended Care?

It is part of the Athena Healthcare Systems chain. Ownership type is for-profit, partnership. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Athena Health Care Systems Ma III LLC and Athena Health Care Associates, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Lanessa Extended Care last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 21 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Feb 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.