Ayer Valley Rehab and Nursing

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Inspection history (80)

Records from June 2022 to March 2025.

• March 5, 2024

  Tag F0625

  Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

  Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected March 25, 2024.

• March 5, 2024

  Tag F0686

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

  Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected March 22, 2024.

• March 5, 2024

  Tag F0791

  Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 25, 2024.

• March 5, 2024

  Tag F0757

  Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 25, 2024.

• March 5, 2024

  Tag F0868

  Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 25, 2024.

• March 5, 2024

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 25, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0921

  Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0837

  Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

  Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0558

  Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0684

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

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0656

  Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0725

  Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0804

  Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0677

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

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0842

  Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0925

  Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

  Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0557

  Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0679

  Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• December 29, 2023

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.

• September 27, 2023

  Tag F0600

  Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 1, 2023.

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $63,034

• March 5, 2024 · Fine

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $53,264 against this nursing home on March 5, 2024.

• September 27, 2023 · Fine

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,770 against this nursing home on September 27, 2023.

Staffing

3.58 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit