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M I Nursing & Restorative Center

172 LAWRENCE STREET, LAWRENCE, MA, 01841

(978) 620-1401

250 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections5/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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172 Lawrence Street

Lawrence, MA 01841

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Bed capacity

250

CMS facility ID

225154

Care type

Nursing home

County

Essex

Facility name

M I Nursing & Restorative Center

Street address

172 LAWRENCE STREET

City / state / ZIP

Lawrence, MA 01841

Phone

(978) 620-1401

About this facility — M I Nursing & Restorative Center

M I Nursing & Restorative Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lawrence, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 250 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Lawrence 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 M I Nursing & Restorative Center 55 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $17,011 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

Parent company

Covenant Health

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Castillo, Nicole

Managing employee — since 2018

Downing, Delbert

Officer — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1968-03-13

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

16 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$17,011 total

Last standard inspection

2026-01-29

Nurse staffing

3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$367 per day (≈ $11,160/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

79% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 17% private/other

Occupancy

76% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

25% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

250

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 2026-08-31. 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.

2026-01-29Health inspection15 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 2026-03-02

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 2026-03-02

F-0656

E · 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 2026-03-02

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0677

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-02

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 2026-03-02

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0740

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-02

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 2026-03-02

F-0840

D · No harm found

Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.

Corrected 2026-03-02

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 2026-03-02

F-0849

D · No harm found

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-03-02

2025-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-10-08

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)

2024-10-17Health inspection2 citations

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 2024-11-01

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-01

2023-10-03Health inspection6 citations

F-0656

E · 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 2023-10-20

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 2023-10-20

F-0677

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-10-20

F-0695

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-10-20

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-10-20

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-10-20

2023-09-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0760

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-10-20

2026-01-29Fire-safety inspection14 citations

E-0023

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

Corrected 2026-03-06

E-0033

F · No harm found

Establish methods for sharing information.

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0211

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0222

F · 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 2026-03-06

K-0223

F · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-06

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-03-13

K-0372

F · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0761

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-04-08

K-0914

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-06

K-0918

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-03-06

2024-10-17Fire-safety inspection12 citations

E-0004

E · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-11-21

E-0013

E · No harm found

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-11-21

E-0029

E · No harm found

Develop a communication plan.

Corrected 2024-11-21

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-11-18

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-11-05

K-0345

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-21

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-21

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-11-21

K-0712

D · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-11-18

K-0761

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-05

K-0911

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2024-11-13

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-11-21

2023-10-03Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-27

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-10-27

K-0521

D · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-10-27

K-0918

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-10-27

Federal penalties

2025-10-02Fine$9,110

2023-09-27Fine$7,901

Total fines$17,011

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 225154.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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