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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

The Gardens at Cedarwood

130 Chestnut Street · Franklin, MA 02038 · 82 certified beds

5085284600

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NPI 1124803911. Look this up in the CMS NPPES registry (opens in a new tab)

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About The Gardens at Cedarwood

In Franklin, Massachusetts, The Gardens at Cedarwood is listed as a nursing home. Public records list 82 beds. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Alpha SNF Ma LLC. It is Medicare certified. We hold 42 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 17 June 2025. CMS also lists 3 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.74 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

2.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

28

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

2.0

Quality-measure rating

4.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

24

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

3.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

2.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

28

Inspection history (42)

Records from January 2023 to June 2025.

  • January 13, 2023 · E

    Citation F0565

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-01-13 under CMS tag F0565 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-02-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-01-13.GOV
  • January 13, 2023 · D

    Citation F0790

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-01-13 under CMS tag F0790 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-02-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-01-13.GOV

Penalties (3)

Total fines on file: $7,596

  • February 20, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-3736

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $2,279 against this nursing home on 2024-02-20 (Fine ID: 3736). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-02-20.GOV
  • February 12, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-3726

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $1,899 against this nursing home on 2024-02-12 (Fine ID: 3726). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-02-12.GOV
  • January 22, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-3681

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,418 against this nursing home on 2024-01-22 (Fine ID: 3681). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-22.GOV

Staffing

Latest: 3.74 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.67 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.67 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-013.74 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-013.74 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q13.74 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.07 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit

  1. Parent organization: Alpha SNF Ma LLC

    parent · PAC 2062862998

Recent changes to this listing

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

  3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  4. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

    This listing first appeared in the government file we read. That is usually when it entered the file, not the day it opened.

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical MA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · MA$14,448/mo
See full MA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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Trust & methodology

Where this information came from

Each block below is one file we read, the date on that file, and the fields on this page that came from it. The date is when the source published or we retrieved it, not the day we last looked at this listing.

CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of August 2026
Chain identifier, Chain name, City, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
CMS nursing homes (ownership)as of July 2026
Ownership type, Parent organization
CMS enrollmentas of July 2026
NPI
CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
Staffing hours per resident day

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