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Sancta Maria Nursing Facility
799 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Sancta Maria Nursing Facility Description
A full range of rehabilitation and short-term services as well as long-term skilled-nursing care are available at Sancta Maria, all performed by our staff of dedicated professionals whose top priority is responding to and attending the needs of each patient or resident.
At Sancta Maria, our personnel are professional, competent and compassionate. Nurses administer bedside care every day, and a Supervisor is on-site for every shift, every day.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Nice place to work, excellent for loved ones seeking quality care with well-trained staff.
- One of the top nursing/rehab facilities in the area.
- Excellent and caring staff, always attentive and kind.
- Great staff, no complaints from a current client's family member.
- Exceptional care for a father post-stroke, with effective rehab programs.
- Superior competence, responsiveness, and accessibility noted by a family with multiple experiences at the facility.
- High praise for care and recovery, suggesting a six-star rating for love and compassion shown.
Negative Reviews:
- Reports of mistreatment, neglect/abuse, and language barriers with staff.
- Concerns about patient safety, cleanliness, and overall standard of care.
- Several accounts of rapid health decline post-stay at the facility.
- Communication issues, including unanswered phone calls and full mailboxes.
- Allegations of severe dehydration and unexplained bruises on a resident.
- Claims of mismanagement, rude staff, and inadequate patient attention.
- Descriptions of the facility as a "hell hole" with instances of theft and abuse.
- Feedback on the facility being dirty, staff being cold and uninterested, and overall neglect of patients.
Mixed Reviews:
- Some reviewers acknowledge caring individuals within the staff amidst overall negative experiences.
- A few reviews suggest that negative experiences may be influenced by family members not visiting or engaging with their loved ones.
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Health
Services
Room Amenities
Dining
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 3, 1993
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 141
Total current residents: 131
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $26000
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-10 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide 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. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2020-10-20 | 2020-11-13 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure 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. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-10-09 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-09 | $29,016 |
| 2020-10-20 | $3,250 |
| 2021-08-10 | $9,750 |
| 2023-01-05 | $13,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Belmont which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 24,729 (small town).
- The average income is $256,246, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 79
- Low Temperature: 32
- Average Temperature: 54.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 29 days of snow and 204 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The median age is 31.5 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 2.26% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 25.14% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 9% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 66% White.
- The crime rate is 4.67 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.24 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.81 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.7 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 16.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Trader Joe's
0.6 miles awayWhole Foods Market
0.7 miles awayStar Market
1.2 miles awayFood Land
1.5 miles awaySevan Bakery
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Blanchard Rd opp Merrill Ave
0.1 miles awayBlanchard Rd @ Merrill Ave
0.1 miles away799 Concord Ave
0.1 miles awayConcord Ave opp Sancta Maria Hospital
0.1 miles awayBlanchard Rd @ Normandy Ave
0.1 miles awayBanks
Eastern Bank
0.3 miles awayTD Bank
0.6 miles awayBank of America
0.9 miles awayPeople's United Bank
1.1 miles awayCambridge Savings Bank
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Mount Auburn Hospital
1.5 miles awayMcLean Hospital
1.6 miles awayPassport Health Medford Travel Clini
2.2 miles awaySomerville Hospital
2.3 miles awaySpaulding Hospital Cambridge
2.6 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.6 miles awayCVS
1.1 miles awayRosen's Belmont Medical Supply
1.1 miles awayOsco Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayWalgreens
2.6 miles awayDentists
Lapidus
0.2 miles awayRestorative Dental Group
1.4 miles awayTimothy Deahl, D.D.S.
1.4 miles awayDr George A. Biron
1.4 miles awayDavis Square Dental
1.7 miles awayParks
Sancta Maria Playground
0.0 miles awayAlewife Brook Reservation
0.1 miles awayWilliam G. Maher Park
0.3 miles awayClay Pit Pond Park
0.3 miles awayGrove Street Playground
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Kings Chapel
5.4 miles awayOld North Church
5.5 miles awaySt. Leonard's Church
5.5 miles awayGrace Federated Church
7.1 miles awayUnited First Parish Church
12.5 miles awayShopping
The Garage
2.3 miles awayAssembly Square Marketplace
3.7 miles awayArcade Building
3.7 miles away401 Park
4.2 miles awayCambridgeside
4.3 miles awayCulture
Mystic River Watershed
0.4 miles awayClay Dreams
1.2 miles awayArlington Friends of the Drama
1.5 miles awayRockwell
1.7 miles awayEdward M. Pickman Concert Hall
1.9 miles awayRestaurants
Bon Me
0.7 miles awayMa Magoo's
0.7 miles awayBertucci's
0.7 miles awaySummer Shack
0.7 miles awayNic'k's II
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