Jewish Healthcare Center

629 SALISBURY STREET
WORCESTER, MA, 01609
5087988653
CCN: 225173
5
Overall
4
Health
4
Staffing
5
Quality
Special FocusAbuse IconOwnership Changed (12mo)Inspection OverdueOIG ExcludedUnder CIA
Ownership
NameRole%
WICE, MARISSACORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
YOFFIE, ALANCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
AFRAME, JAYCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
CHANDLER, HARRIETTECORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
COHEN, LISACORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
CUKER, JONAHCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
FEINGOLD, ALANCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
FINS, DEBORAHCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
GLICK, EDWARDCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
GREENBERG, JOELCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
GREGERMAN, MINNACORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
KASHUK, GERALDCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
KRINTZMAN, STEVENCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
LIBRANDI, VINCENTCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
LORSTEIN, BLANCHECORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
MARKOWITZ, JUDYCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
OSTROW, PHILIPCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
PALLEY, WARRENCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
PATRICK, NEILCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
PELLETZ, MELVINCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
SALITSKY, BARBARACORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
SEDER, JOSEPHCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
SHEAR, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
SHER, PHILIPCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
SHWACHMAN, MATTCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
STARR, DOROTHYCORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
TRAIGER, LAURACORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
WAHLE, BRUCECORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
YAFFE, ALANCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
HERMAN, PETERCORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
LIBRANDI, VINCENTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
LORUSSO, ANTHONYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Penalties (1)
DateTypeAmount
2023-07-21Fine$11K
Health Deficiencies (21)
2024-10-09 · Health
D
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
D
F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
2023-07-21 · Health
D
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
D
F761 · 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.
G
F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
D
F693 · 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.
D
F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
D
F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
D
F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2023-06-14 · Health
E
F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
2021-09-07 · Health
F
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
E
F842 · 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.
E
F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
E
F761 · 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.
D
F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
D
F694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
D
F687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate foot care.
D
F656 · 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.
D
F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Staffing
MetricThis FacilityNational Avg
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
4.73
3.68
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.51
0.54
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.46
0.81
CNA Hrs/Resident/Day
2.77
2.33
PT Hrs/Resident/Day
0.08
0.12
Data as of 2026-03-01