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St Mary Health Care Center, Worcester, MA: 2 star rating, fined $8,788 across 1 fine

St Mary Health Care Center in Worcester, MA is run by CHS of Worcester, Inc, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $8,788 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 27 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on April 14, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
39 Queen Street, Worcester, MA 01610
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
172
Residents per day
114 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
CHS of Worcester, Inc
Chain
Covenant Health, 8 facilities
Fines
$8,788 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
27, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
April 14, 2026
CMS Certification Number
225305
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
October 29, 2025Fine$8,788Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
April 14, 2026F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
April 14, 2026F812Procure 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 harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
April 14, 2026F761Ensure 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 harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
April 14, 2026F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
April 14, 2026F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
April 14, 2026F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
April 14, 2026F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 8, 2026data.cms.gov
October 29, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedNovember 25, 2025data.cms.gov
October 29, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 25, 2025data.cms.gov
June 23, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPast noncomplianceJune 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F772Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F689Ensure 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 harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
December 18, 2024F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 20, 2025data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F732Post nurse staffing information every day.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 17, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 36 individual or personal trusts (15 managers, 7 officers, directors or trustees, 14 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Covenant HealthOperational or managerial controlNot listedJune 1, 1998data.cms.gov
Covenant HealthAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJune 1, 1998data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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.