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Hermitage Healthcare (the), Worcester, MA: 2 star rating, no fines
Hermitage Healthcare (the) in Worcester, MA is owned by Next Step Healthcare LLC, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 16 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 20, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 383 Mill Street, Worcester, MA 01602
- Overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 1 of 5
- Certified beds
- 101
- Residents per day
- 88 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- 383 Mill Street Operator LLC
- Chain
- Next Step Healthcare, 14 facilities
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 16, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- August 20, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 225009
- 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 20, 2025 | F942 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | 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 | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | No revisit needed | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 20, 2025 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 22, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 4, 2024 | F744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 4, 2024 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 4, 2024 | 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 | June 21, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| June 4, 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 | June 21, 2024 | 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 (1 owners, 2 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Step Healthcare LLC | Direct owner | Not listed | September 1, 2017 | data.cms.gov |
| Next Step Healthcare LLC | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | September 1, 2017 | data.cms.gov |
| Next Step Healthcare LLC | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | October 29, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Massachusetts
- Every nursing home Next Step Healthcare LLC 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.