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Royal Nursing Center

359 JONES RD, FALMOUTH, MA, 02540
(774) 345-0220
121 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
121
CMS facility ID
225459
Care type
Nursing home
County
Barnstable
Facility name
Royal Nursing Center
Street address
359 JONES RD
City / state / ZIP
Falmouth, MA 02540
Phone
(774) 345-0220

Royal Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Falmouth, Massachusetts. It is licensed for 121 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts (123 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Falmouth 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 Royal Nursing Center 41 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,278 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Royal Health Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Mamary, James
Direct owner · Managing employee — since 1999

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
3 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1990-07-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$8,278 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-18
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$433 per day (≈ $13,160/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
65% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 19% private/other
Occupancy
76% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
11% below the MA median of $489/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
121
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
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.
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.
2025-12-18Health inspection4 citations
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-01-21
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 2026-01-21
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-01-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-21
2025-09-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-10-09
F-0697
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-09-17
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 2025-09-19
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (34 citations)
2025-04-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0760
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-04-01
2024-09-17Health inspection3 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 2024-10-11
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 2024-10-11
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-11
2023-06-08Health inspection10 citations
F-0623
B · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-06-20
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-07-07
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 2023-06-20
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 2023-06-20
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-06-20
F-0680
E · No harm found
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2023-06-20
F-0690
E · 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 2023-06-20
F-0712
E · No harm found
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2023-06-20
F-0809
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2023-06-20
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 2023-06-20
2025-12-18Fire-safety inspection12 citations
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 2026-02-10
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-04-10
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-04-10
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-02-26
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-02-12
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-04-10
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2026-03-30
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-02-12
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-04-10
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2026-02-10
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-02-06
2024-09-17Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2024-11-08
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 2024-11-08
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-11-08
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-11-08
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-11-08
2023-06-08Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0311
E · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2023-07-14
K-0321
E · 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 2023-07-14
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-07-07

Federal penalties

2025-04-08Fine$8,278
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 225459.
What people say on Google.
3.949 ratings on Google
★★★★Julie Saint · 2026-05-03 · via Google

“I was there for short term rehab after breaking both ankles. Day and evening nursing staff were great. With the exception of a couple of CNAs the night shift need customer service training. Rehab department was outstanding. Housekeeping was great. Food was ok. Big shoutout to Amanda the unit manager. She does a great job. Thanks to Maura, Laurie, Soddy, T,Meagan and Kristen for the care they prov…”

★Whitney Fulp · 2026-03-20 · via Google

“3 different people I know have stayed here for “rehabilitation”. There is a lack of care. No changing, cleaning or getting the proper rehab ie PT or OT. All 3 had serve decline while in the care of royal. Personal items went missing. Food that was ordered never made it to rooms but was delivered. Serve lack of care ended up with bed sores and an infection needed to be treated at mass general. Staf…”

★★★★★George Kelsch · 2025-10-07 · via Google

“This facility is very clean and professionally run. The administrator is top notch . She has an open door policy, any problem you have she will handle it until you are satisfied . Outstanding!!”

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

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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