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Regalcare At Harwich
111 Headwaters Drive, Harwich, MA 02645
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.
Regalcare At Harwich, in Harwich, Massachusetts, is certified for 135 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Regalcare chain.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Massachusetts median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 8, 9 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 17.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 21.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Massachusetts median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 29.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Barnstable Co. median | Massachusetts median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 17.8 | 20.4 | 21.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 29.9% | 40.4% | 37.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (15 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: 3 Dec 2025, 13 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×16 E ×6 B ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Mar 2026 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Mar 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 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 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | B | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2026 |
| 28 Aug 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Sep 2025 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Standard survey | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 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 | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard survey | 25 Sep 2024 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0888 | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | E | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 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 | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 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 | 30 May 2023 |
| 3 May 2023 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 30 May 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Massachusetts average. Turnover: nursing staff 29.9%, RNs 35.0%; 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 | 20.8% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.0% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.7% | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.1% | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 26.8% | 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: Regalcare At Harwich Llc. Chain: Regalcare (9 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regalcare At Harwich Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/09/2021 |
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 Barnstable County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavilion , The | Hyannis | 82 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4.9 | — | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Royal Megansett Nursing & Rehabilitation | N Falmouth | 90 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 25.6 | — | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Liberty Commons | North Chatham | 132 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12.1 | — | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Mayflower Place Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | West Yarmouth | 72 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 55.6 | — | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Royal Cape Cod Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Buzzards Bay | 99 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 16.2 | $9K | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Royal Nursing Center, LLC | Falmouth | 121 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17.4 | $8K | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center | Sandwich | 123 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 46.3 | — | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Royal of Cotuit | Mashpee | 120 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 29.2 | $8K | 31 Mar 2026 |
All 15 facilities in Barnstable County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Regalcare At Harwich been cited for?
24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Massachusetts median is 27 per facility.
Has Regalcare At Harwich been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Regalcare At Harwich compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Massachusetts median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Regalcare At Harwich?
It is part of the Regalcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Regalcare At Harwich Holdings LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Regalcare At Harwich last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 7 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Dec 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.