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Knollwood Nursing Center, Worcester, MA: 5 star rating, no fines
Knollwood Nursing Center in Worcester, MA is run by Salem Community Corporation, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 13 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on December 15, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 87 Briarwood Circle, Worcester, MA 01606
- Overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 4 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
- Certified beds
- 82
- Residents per day
- 76 on average
- Ownership type
- Nonprofit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Salem Community Corporation
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 13, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- December 15, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 225016
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | F909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 12, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 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. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 12, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 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 | January 12, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2025 | F690 | 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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 12, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| December 15, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | January 12, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 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 | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 2024 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 2024 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 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 | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 27, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | October 11, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 3 individual or personal trusts (1 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.
Also on SpecStream
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