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Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Sandwich, MA: 2 star rating, no fines
Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich, MA is owned by Athena Health Care Systems Ma R LLC, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 26 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 11, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 37 Route 6a, Sandwich, MA 02563
- Overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 2 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 3 of 5
- Certified beds
- 123
- Residents per day
- 109 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Cape Heritage Ma SNF LLC
- Chain
- Athena Healthcare Systems, 19 facilities
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 26, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- August 11, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 225337
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2026 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 8, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 29, 2026 | F807 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | August 3, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| June 23, 2026 | F565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 27, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| May 21, 2025 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 13, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 21, 2025 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 1, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 21, 2025 | F814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 13, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 21, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 1, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 21, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 13, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 21, 2025 | F584 | 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: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 1, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F761 | 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 10, 2024 | F584 | 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | May 22, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| November 16, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | December 20, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 7 individual or personal trusts (5 owners, 1 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athena Health Care Systems Ma R LLC | Direct owner | 100% | September 25, 2012 | data.cms.gov |
| Athena Health Care Associates, Inc. | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | September 25, 2012 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Massachusetts
- Every nursing home Athena Health Care Systems Ma R LLC owns or manages
- Every nursing home Athena Health Care Associates, Inc. owns or manages
- This facility on Medicare Care Compare
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.