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The Gardens at Cedarwood, Franklin, MA: 3 star rating, fined $7,596 across 3 fines
The Gardens at Cedarwood in Franklin, MA is run by Legal Business Name Not Available, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $7,596 across 3 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 24 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 17, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 130 Chestnut Street, Franklin, MA 02038
- Overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 2 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
- Certified beds
- 82
- Residents per day
- 58 on average
- Ownership type
- For profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Fines
- $7,596 across 3 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 24, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- June 17, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 225461
- 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.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2024 | Fine | $2,279 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| February 12, 2024 | Fine | $1,899 | Not listed | data.cms.gov | |
| January 22, 2024 | Fine | $3,418 | Not listed | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 14, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 17, 2025 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 14, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 17, 2025 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 14, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 17, 2025 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 14, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| June 17, 2025 | F551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | July 14, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 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 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | 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 | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | 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 | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B: pattern, minimal harm potential | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 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. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 8, 2024 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 19, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 24, 2024 | F755 | Provide 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 harm | Corrected | May 29, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| April 24, 2024 | F580 | Immediately 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 harm | Corrected | May 29, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
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