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Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

7 Sandisfield Road Box 216 · Sandisfield, MA 01255 · 57 certified beds

(413) 207-2405

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About Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center is a nursing home in Sandisfield, Massachusetts. Its capacity is 57 beds, below the Berkshire County median of 89 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Athena Healthcare Systems. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 28 citations, the most recent on May 27, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.22 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

1.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (28)

Records from September 2023 to May 2026.

  • May 27, 2026

    Tag F0607

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

  • May 27, 2026

    Tag F0557

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

  • May 27, 2026

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0790

    Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0727

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0578

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0628

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0557

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • February 4, 2026

    Tag F0646

    Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • October 16, 2025

    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 November 17, 2025.

  • May 20, 2025

    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 May 21, 2025.

  • May 20, 2025

    Tag F0607

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 2, 2025.

  • May 20, 2025

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2025.

  • October 7, 2024

    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 November 15, 2024.

  • October 7, 2024

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 15, 2024.

  • October 7, 2024

    Tag F0622

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected November 15, 2024.

  • October 7, 2024

    Tag F0699

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 15, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $19,136

  • October 16, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $19,136 against this nursing home on October 16, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.22 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.10 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Part of Athena Healthcare Systems, a chain of 19 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.6 overall, 1.8 for health inspections, 2.1 for staffing, 2.5 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Athena Health Care Systems Ma LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts median$14,448/mo

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