01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-08-15 | 22 | 2025-08-15 | 14 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-08-29 | 18 | 2024-08-29 | 6 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-08-10 | 15 | 2023-08-10 | 4 |
CMS CCN 2252982026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Northwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
1010 Varnum Avenue · Lowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Certified beds123CMS provider file
Recent citation rows79current CMS citation release
Penalty rows1current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
79 rows in the current release
3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 20 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2025-08-15 · FIREE0037Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-052025-08-15 · FIREE0041Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-052025-08-15 · HEALTHF0558Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0604Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0607Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0641Severity B · pattern; potential for minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0677Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0679Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0690Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0692Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-122025-08-15 · HEALTHF0694Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0712Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0730Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0740Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0778Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies
Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-112025-08-15 · HEALTHF0842Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-1103 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-29 | Fine | $85,178 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- ATHENA HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS MA R LLCOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% · since 09/01/2012
- CHAKALOS-SANTILLI, VALERIEIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST5% · since 09/01/2012
- CURTIS, DIANEIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED · since 09/01/2012
- MOSIER, MICHAELIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6% · since 09/01/2012
- REZENDES, LORRIEIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED · since 09/01/2012
- SANTILLI, LAWRENCEIndividual · 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST74% · since 05/04/2020
- MOSIER, MICHAELIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2012
- SANTILLI, LAWRENCEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 10/03/2019
- ATHENA HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES, INC.Organization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2012
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours2.83per resident day
RN hours0.38per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.75per resident day
Staff turnover23.8%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Lowell ledger →Other published facilities nearby
Care One At Lowell160 beds · CMS overall 3/548 citation rowsD'Youville Care For Advanced Therapy33 beds · CMS overall 5/526 citation rowsD'Youville Senior Care208 beds · CMS overall 1/554 citation rowsFairhaven Healthcare Center169 beds · CMS overall 2/598 citation rowsRegalcare At Lowell90 beds · CMS overall 1/550 citation rowsVantage At Lowell Llc115 beds · CMS overall 2/567 citation rows