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Care One at Lowell
- Date Updated: February 01, 2025
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 19 VARNUM STREET
LOWELL MA 01850 Map - Phone: 978-454-5644
- Website: N/A
- Medicare Provider Number: 225224
- Participating in Medicare Since: December 01, 1974
- No. of Certified Beds: 160
- No. of Residents: N/A
- Occupancy: N/A
- Amount Fined: $34,055.00
- Complaints Filed: 2
- Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid
About Care One at Lowell
Care One At Lowell, located in LOWELL, MA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Care One At Lowell offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Care One at Lowell is ranked #17 out of 33 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #92 out of 166 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- Review Specific City Measures
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (3 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Improving
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.25
(The national average is 3.85 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 22.03% .
- There is no indication of abuse occuring at Care One at Lowell. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)
Care One at Lowell Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity Name:
19 VARNUM STREET OPERATING COMPANY, LLC
Owners:
- CARE REALTY LLC (INDIRECT)
- DES 2009 FAMILY TRUST (INDIRECT)
- DANIEL STRAUS (INDIRECT)
- THCI OF MASSACHUSETTS LLC (DIRECT- NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED)
Managers and Directors:
- DAVID BARUCH (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- DAVID BARUCH (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- HEALTHBRIDGE MANAGEMENT LLC (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
Care One at Lowell Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
| Overall Rating | 3: |
| Health Inspection Rating | 3: |
| Quality Rating | 4: |
| Staffing Rating | 4: |
Inspection Scores
| Cycle 1 Score (as of June 27, 2024) | 28 |
| Cycle 2 Score (as of April 06, 2023) | 56 |
| Cycle 3 Score (as of January 06, 2022) | 124 |
| Weighted All Cycles Score | 53 |
Complaints by Residents
This table shows complaints filed by residents in Care One at Lowell:
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | 08/05/2024 |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 03/24/2022 |
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
The nursing staff of Care One at Lowell spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.
| Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
| Hours | 0.23 | 0.65 / 0.67 |
| Case Mix | 0.50 | 0.66 / 0.66 |
| Adjusted | 0.30 | NA / NA |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
| Hours | 1.14 | 0.96 / 0.87 |
| Case Mix | 0.66 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 1.50 | NA / NA |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
| Hours | 1.88 | 2.25 / 2.32 |
| Case Mix | 1.75 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 2.47 | NA / NA |
| Total Licensed Staff | ||
| Hours | 1.37 | 1.62 / 1.53 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
| Hours | 0.03 | 0.08 / 0.07 |
| Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average | ||
| Hours | 3.25 | 3.87 / 3.85 |
| Case Mix | 2.91 | 3.84 / 3.83 |
| Adjusted | 4.27 | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
| Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
22.0%
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26.5% Better |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
14.0%
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12.4% Worse |
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.5%
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1.8% Worse |
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.2%
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1.5% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) |
9.4%
/
21.8% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) |
5.1%
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5.4% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) |
0.1%
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1.3% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) |
1.2%
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2.3% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) |
3.9%
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6.8% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) |
0.0%
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0.1% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) |
1.6%
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3.8% Better |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) |
77.6%
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90.6% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) |
48.0%
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20.5% Worse |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
22.5%
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75.7% Worse |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (qm451) | 7.2% / NA | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) |
40.1%
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18.8% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) |
96.0%
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93.7% Better |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
24.6%
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74.5% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm479) | 1.8% / NA | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence (qm480) | 6.4% / NA | ||
Hospitals Near Care One at Lowell
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Care One at Lowell.
Care One at Lowell is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:
| Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL 70 EAST STREET METHUEN, MA 01844 |
2 |
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ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER 736 CAMBRIDGE STREET BRIGHTON, MA 02135 |
2 |
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UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITALS 60 HOSPITAL ROAD LEOMINSTER, MA 01453 |
2 |
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MELROSEWAKEFIELD HEALTHCARE 585 LEBANON STREET MELROSE, MA 02176 |
2 |
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LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL ONE GENERAL STREET LAWRENCE, MA 01842 |
2 |
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EMERSON HOSPITAL - 133 OLD ROAD TO 9 ACRE CORNER W CONCORD, MA 01742 |
3 |
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NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION 85 HERRICK STREET BEVERLY, MA 01915 |
3 |
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TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER 800 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON, MA 02111 |
3 |
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SOUTHERN NH MEDICAL CENTER 8 PROSPECT STREET NASHUA, NH 03060 |
3 |
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CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE 1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 |
3 |
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UMASS MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE-MARLBOROUGH HOSPITAL 157 UNION STREET MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752 |
3 |
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LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL 295 VARNUM AVENUE LOWELL, MA 01854 |
3 |
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ELLIOT HOSPITAL 1 ELLIOT WAY MANCHESTER, NH 03103 |
3 |
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BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER 1 BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER PLACE BOSTON, MA 02118 |
3 |
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VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - JAMAICA PLAIN 150 S. HUNTINGTON AVENUE JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130 |
4 |
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BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER 330 BROOKLINE AVENUE BOSTON, MA 02215 |
4 |
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ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL 172 KINSLEY ST NASHUA, NH 03060 |
4 |
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WINCHESTER HOSPITAL 41 HIGHLAND AVENUE WINCHESTER, MA 01890 |
4 |
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NASHOBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 200 GROTON ROAD AYER, MA 01432 |
4 |
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ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL 25 HIGHLAND AVENUE NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950 |
4 |
Ratings History for Care One at Lowell
Medical Professionals Associated with Care One at Lowell
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Care One at Lowell. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- MICHAEL BERTOS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - LGH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC )
Local Nursing Homes
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The data is based on the dataset as of February 01, 2025.
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Ownership Details for Care One at Lowell
A list of all of the registered owners for Care One at Lowell. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Care One at Lowell
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Care One at Lowell
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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