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Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

44 KEYSTONE DRIVE, LEOMINSTER, MA, 01453

(978) 537-9327

106 licensed beds

CMS rates Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 68 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with $26,033 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Leominster, MA 01453

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Bed capacity

106

CMS facility ID

225355

Care type

Nursing home

County

Worcester

Facility name

Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Street address

44 KEYSTONE DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Leominster, MA 01453

Phone

(978) 537-9327

About this facility — Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Leominster, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 106 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 11 senior care facilities in Leominster and 341 skilled nursing facilities across Massachusetts. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Ephram Lahasky, a group of 22 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Leominster Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 68 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $26,033 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 November 6, 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

Parent company

Ephram Lahasky

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Katz, Michelle

Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Majekodunmi, Akindele

Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1989-05-01

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

5 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$26,033 total

Last standard inspection

2025-11-19

Nurse staffing

3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$468 per day (≈ $14,230/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

72% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 21% private/other

Occupancy

82% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

4% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

106

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2025-11-19Health inspection5 citations

F-0584

D · 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 2025-12-03

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-12-03

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 2025-12-03

F-0699

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-12-03

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 2025-12-03

2025-07-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0690

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-08-06

F-0693

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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.

Corrected 2025-08-06

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (61 citations)

2024-09-12Health inspection14 citations

F-0552

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0580

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0679

D · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2024-10-11

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 2024-10-11

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0726

E · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0727

E · No harm found

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2024-10-11

F-0742

D · No harm found

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Corrected 2024-10-11

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 2024-10-11

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 2024-10-11

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 2024-10-11

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-11

2024-08-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations

F-0557

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-09-26

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 2024-09-26

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-09-26

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-09-26

F-0700

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2024-09-26

2024-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0607

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-07-26

2024-02-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-03-11

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 2024-03-11

2023-06-27Health inspection13 citations

F-0580

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0607

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0609

D · No harm found

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0636

E · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0677

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-07-18

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 2023-07-18

F-0698

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0699

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0742

D · No harm found

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0868

D · No harm found

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2023-07-18

F-0909

F · 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 2023-07-18

2025-11-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0222

D · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2025-12-04

2024-09-12Fire-safety inspection21 citations

E-0004

D · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-11-13

E-0036

D · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2024-11-13

E-0041

E · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0211

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0221

D · No harm found

Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0222

D · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0225

F · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0254

D · No harm found

Provide hallway or ground-level exits in all residents' rooms.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0293

D · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0321

D · 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 2024-11-13

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0345

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-11-14

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0541

E · No harm found

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0712

D · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0911

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0914

E · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0918

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-11-14

2023-06-27Fire-safety inspection3 citations

E-0041

F · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0918

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-07-18

Federal penalties

2024-07-02Fine$26,033

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 225355.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Massachusetts.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 86% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 36

Federal fines, 3 years

$26,033

More than 74% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.6

Higher than 26% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.7

Nursing staff turnover, annual

43%

Higher than 69% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 36%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Massachusetts average on 12 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	22.2%	15.8%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	6.1%	5.0%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.7%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.4%	1.7%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	59.9%	17.4%	13.5%	Worse than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.4%	3.4%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	92.9%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	7.6%	13.9%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	28.4%	19.5%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	93.5%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	3.1%	4.2%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	16.8%	20.4%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	15.0%	21.5%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.67	1.84	1.81	Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.36	1.45	1.69	Near state average

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.6%	78.9%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.8%	1.4%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	92.7%	78.1%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	24.5%	25.7%	23.4%	Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	6.9%	11.8%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0699 2 inspections. Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
K-0222 2 inspections. Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
F-0690 2 inspections. Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
E-0041 2 inspections. Implement emergency and standby power systems.
F-0580 2 inspections. Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

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Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Massachusetts

Licensing: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification
File a complaint: 800-462-5540 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 617-222-7495. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 800-922-2275. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Heywood Hospital -, about 13 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Marlborough Hospital, about 17 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Life Care Center of Leominster, Leominster, about 1.9 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Fitchburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Fitchburg, about 2.8 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Fitchburg Healthcare, Fitchburg, about 4.0 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
The Highlands, Fitchburg, about 4.5 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
River Terrace Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr, Lancaster, about 4.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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