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Notre Dame Long Term Care Center

559 PLANTATION STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 01605
(413) 687-2491
www.notredamehealthcare.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb
123 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
123
CMS facility ID
225577
Care type
Nursing home
County
Worcester
Facility name
Notre Dame Long Term Care Center
Street address
559 PLANTATION STREET
City / state / ZIP
Worcester, MA 01605
Phone
(413) 687-2491
Website
www.notredamehealthcare.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb

About this facility — Notre Dame Long Term Care Center

Notre Dame Long Term Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 123 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 50 senior care facilities in Worcester 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 Notre Dame Long Term Care Center 24 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bain, Elaine
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2025
Coan, Leonore
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2024
Colaizzi, Maryann
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2025
Colin, Kathleen
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2022
Ferguson, Robert
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2025
Hickey, Philip
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2024
Kozak, Kevin
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2018
Mannila, John
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2017
Mcgovern, Kevin
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2019
Murphy, Elizabeth
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2021
Murphy, Jacqueline
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2025
O'brien, Patricia
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2022
O'connor, Tara
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2022
Rivard, Brenda
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2019
Roche, Mary
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2017
Rocheleau, H
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2024
Rossano, Bryan
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Toce, Patricia
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2022
Torkornoo, Eric
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2023
Totino, Stephen
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2004
Webb, Charles
Governing body · Director · Operational control — since 2025
Zimmons, Erika
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1993-06-12
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-05-08
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$424 per day (≈ $12,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
34% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 60% private/other
Occupancy
96% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
13% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
123
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 4:30 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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-08Health inspection3 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 2026-05-27
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-05-27
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 2026-05-27
2025-02-12Health inspection3 citations
F-0726
D · 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 2025-03-28
F-0810
D · No harm foundFood safety
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected 2025-03-28
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-28
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (18 citations)
2024-11-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2024-12-31
2023-12-15Health inspection7 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 2024-01-28
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 2024-01-28
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-01-28
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-01-28
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2024-01-28
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-28
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-01-28
2026-05-08Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-06-26
2025-02-12Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-04-01
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-01
K-0711
D · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-04-01
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-04-01
K-0754
D · No harm found
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2025-04-01
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-04-01
2023-12-15Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-02-02
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-02-02
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-02-02
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 225577.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.328 ratings on Google
★★Callie M · 2025-09-30 · via Google

“While my mother lived in the Notre Dame du Lac Harmony assisted living memory care, she had a hospitalization and needed to be discharged to rehab. The du Lac team recommended their own rehab, which ND calls the Long-Term Care building, and facilitated her discharge to there in May. Initially it seemed great, being right nextdoor, and was handy for things like picking up clothes. Unfortunately, th…”

★★★★★Samantha Garcia · 2026-02-15 · via Google

“Your tech Ari Rodriguez is such a fresh breath of Air to see when you walk on the floor. She is exceptionally personable and always has a huge smile on her face ! The care I have seen while there is outstanding! I have personally seen her go above and beyond.”

★★★★Joseph “Bagzz” Bagnell · 2024-04-16 · via Google

“Notre Dame is undoubtedly one of the best nursing homes in Worcester County. Their staff is caring, friendly, reliable, professional, and prioritizes the care and comfort of each resident. They truly understand the importance of showing utmost respect and dignity to your loved ones. The nursing staff, especially the C.N.A.'s, are the backbone of Notre Dame's exceptional rating. They take excellent…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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