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Care Village At Parkway

1190 VFW PARKWAY, BOSTON, MA, 02132

(617) 325-1688

www.bearmountainhc.com/locations/parkway-health-rehabilitation-center

141 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1190 Vfw Parkway

Boston, MA 02132

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Bed capacity

141

CMS facility ID

225497

Care type

Nursing home

County

Suffolk

Facility name

Care Village At Parkway

Street address

1190 VFW PARKWAY

City / state / ZIP

Boston, MA 02132

Phone

(617) 325-1688

Website

www.bearmountainhc.com/locations/parkway-health-rehabilitation-center

About this facility — Care Village At Parkway

Care Village At Parkway is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Boston, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 141 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 22 senior care facilities in Boston and 341 skilled nursing facilities across Massachusetts. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Care Village At Parkway 85 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $29,489 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bastien, Reginald

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Bear Mountain Healthcare Llc

Direct owner · Operational control — since 2018

Idumwonyi, Eghosa

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Kaplan, Michael

Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control — since 2022

Parkway Property Holdings Llc

Security-interest holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Ziskin, Scott

Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1990-07-01

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

11 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$29,489 total

Last standard inspection

2026-02-27

Nurse staffing

3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$332 per day (≈ $10,090/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

40% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 58% private/other

Occupancy

74% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

32% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

141

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-02-27Health inspection9 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0584

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0628

B · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0699

D · No harm found

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0740

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0770

D · No harm found

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Corrected 2026-04-03

F-0919

D · No harm found

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2026-04-03

2025-11-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-10-02

F-0686

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-10-02

10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (74 citations)

2025-05-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0604

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Corrected 2025-05-11

2025-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-02-19

2025-02-13Health inspection26 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0584

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0679

E · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0685

D · No harm found

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0687

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate foot care.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0688

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0730

E · No harm found

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0732

C · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0740

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0758

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0761

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0791

E · No harm found

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-21

F-0925

E · No harm found

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2025-03-21

2024-12-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0842

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-01-01

2024-03-28Health inspection10 citations

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0679

D · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0803

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0808

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-05-06

F-0909

D · No harm found

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Corrected 2024-05-06

2024-02-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-03-19

F-0842

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-19

2023-11-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0603

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).

Corrected 2023-12-01

F-0842

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-12-01

2026-02-27Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-05-14

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-05-14

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-05-14

2025-02-13Fire-safety inspection16 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-04-04

E-0013

F · No harm found

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-04-04

E-0029

F · No harm found

Develop a communication plan.

Corrected 2025-04-04

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0131

F · No harm found

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0211

F · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0291

D · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0321

F · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0754

F · No harm found

Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0920

F · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-04-04

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-04-04

2024-03-28Fire-safety inspection12 citations

E-0020

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

Corrected 2024-05-13

E-0022

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

Corrected 2024-05-13

E-0025

F · No harm found

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2024-05-13

E-0035

F · No harm found

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2024-05-13

E-0037

F · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2024-05-13

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-05-13

E-0041

F · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-06-20

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-05-13

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-05-13

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2024-05-13

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-05-13

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-06-20

Federal penalties

2025-02-13Fine$11,231

2023-11-30Fine$18,258

Total fines$29,489

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 225497.

Visitor reviews

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3.131 ratings on Google

★Charlene A. (BeantownzFinest617) · 2025-08-21 · via Google
“My mother is a patient here, DO NOT place your loved one here! You walk in and the smell of old urine smacks you in the face. 3-6 patients share a restroom. Rooms and restrooms are cleaned at certain times…. Not when needed to be cleaned. I witnessed a 4foot female demented patient being manhandled by a 6.5 staff member. The admin Remy says, “he’s use to the offensive odor” and “it can’t be helped…”

★★★★★Kelvin Li · 2025-02-24 · via Google
“All I can say is that one of the staff was being so nice to my dad. His name is David. He wasn't actually working for the floor my dad was living on. He was from a different floor but he was covering the desk. He is a really nice guy. I heard so many bad reviews about this rehabilitation center before but David actually done a very good job with one of the best customer service I have seen at the…”

★Amy Scott-Ross · 2023-05-23 · via Google
“This is the worse place ever. I don’t even give the a 1 star. Never allow your family member to go to this place. It needs to be closed or all management fired and replaced along with most of their staff. My mom has was in there for a I week and I took her out. She cannot walk and has stage 4 cancer. She was left in her pee for hours, she was left unattended for hours, she was just n a lot of pai…”

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