HERITAGE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION - LOWELL, MA

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Address

841 MERRIMACK ST
LOWELL, MA, 01854

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (978) 459-0546

Number of Certified Beds: 142
Total Number of Residents: 132
Percent of Occupied Beds: 93%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Located Within a Hospital?: No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: Yes
Resident and Family Councils: Both
Continuing Care Retirement Community?: No
Quality Indicator Survey?: No
Special Focus Facility?: No
Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Overall Star Rating: 4 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 4 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 3 Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: 3 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 3 Stars

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Administrative Staff - Full Time: 5.49
Administrative Staff - Part Time: 0.34
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 34.86
Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 17.24
Dietitians - Under Contract: 0.69
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 8.00
Food Service Personnel - Part Time: 7.53
Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 9.94
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 18.29
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Part Time: 8.81
Medical Directors - Under Contract: 0.46
Mental Health Services Personnel - Under Contract: 0.57
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 3.43
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Full Time: 4.00
Physical Therapists - Under Contract: 1.86
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 4.11
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.14
Social Workers - Full Time: 1.83
Activities Professionals - Full Time: 0.91
Occupational Therapists - Under Contract: 1.14
Pharmacists - Under Contract: 0.23
Speech Pathologists - Under Contract: 1.00
Physician Extenders - Under Contract: 0.46
Registered Nurses - Part Time: 2.03
Occupational Therapy Assistants - Under Contract: 1.86
Dentists - Part Time: 0.11

Provided Services

Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dental Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

Here:	9.1%
Massachusetts:	13.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	9.4%
State:	7.7%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

This Nursing Home:	6.5%
Massachusetts:	5.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This Nursing Home:	6.2%
Massachusetts:	6.5%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

This Nursing Home:	35.5%
State:	49.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

This Nursing Home:	3.0%
Massachusetts:	3.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	4.4%
State:	7.0%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	7.7%
State:	5.2%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	5.3%
State:	3.0%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
State:	96.5%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.8%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	25.0%
Massachusetts:	21.6%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	1.2%
State:	1.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	100.0%
State:	90.2%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
State:	87.7%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	2.8%
State:	2.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	31.8%
Massachusetts:	25.2%

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.500
State:	0.845

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.860
Massachusetts:	0.817

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.360
State:	1.661

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.080
State:	0.100

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.080
State:	0.101

Complaint Deficiency

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Portable fire extinguishers: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Send and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

CHRISTIAN HILL CONV MOME (1.20 miles)
DR HARRY SOLOMON MHC (1.14 miles)
LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL (0.96 miles)
LOWELL HEALTH CARE CENTER (1.20 miles)
TRANS CARE UNIT AT LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL (0.96 miles)
WILLOW MANOR (1.13 miles)
WILLOW MANOR NURS HOME (1.13 miles)

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