Jewish Healthcare Center
629 SALISBURY STREET
WORCESTER, MA, 01609
5087988653
CCN: 225173
5
Overall4
Health4
Staffing5
QualitySpecial FocusAbuse IconOwnership Changed (12mo)Inspection OverdueOIG ExcludedUnder CIA
Ownership
| Name | Role | % |
|---|---|---|
| WICE, MARISSA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| YOFFIE, ALAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| AFRAME, JAY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CHANDLER, HARRIETTE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| COHEN, LISA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| CUKER, JONAH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FEINGOLD, ALAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| FINS, DEBORAH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GLICK, EDWARD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GREENBERG, JOEL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| GREGERMAN, MINNA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| KASHUK, GERALD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| KRINTZMAN, STEVEN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LIBRANDI, VINCENT | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LORSTEIN, BLANCHE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| MARKOWITZ, JUDY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| OSTROW, PHILIP | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PALLEY, WARREN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PATRICK, NEIL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| PELLETZ, MELVIN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SALITSKY, BARBARA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SEDER, JOSEPH | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SHEAR, MARK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SHER, PHILIP | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| SHWACHMAN, MATT | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| STARR, DOROTHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| TRAIGER, LAURA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| WAHLE, BRUCE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE |
| YAFFE, ALAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| HERMAN, PETER | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LIBRANDI, VINCENT | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
| LORUSSO, ANTHONY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE |
Penalties (1)
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-21 | Fine | $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/Day3.68
4.73
RN Hrs/Resident/Day0.54
0.51
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day0.81
1.46
CNA Hrs/Resident/Day2.33
2.77
PT Hrs/Resident/Day0.12
0.08
Data as of 2026-03-01