Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation
277 Washington Street · Abington, MA 02351 · 92 certified beds
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About Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation
Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Abington, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. Its reported capacity is 92 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Azure Healthcare. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 52 citations, the newest dated 30 December 2025. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.52 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
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
46
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
46
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
1.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
46
Inspection history (52)
Records from December 2021 to December 2025.
January 18, 2024 · E
Citation F0942Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0942 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · B
Citation F0582Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · B
Citation F0638Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0638 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · B
Citation F0636Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0636 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0694Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0694 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · E
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · B
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0699Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0699 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · E
Citation F0925Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0925 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · F
Citation F0941Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0941 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · C
Citation F0844Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0844 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · E
Citation F0949Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0949 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · B
Citation F0623Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · B
Citation F0625Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0825Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0825 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · F
Citation F0946Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0946 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide training in compliance and ethics. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · E
Citation F0943Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0943 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · E
Citation F0712Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0712 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-01-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-18 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOV
Penalties (2)
Total fines on file: $25,593
July 15, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-3826CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,561 against this nursing home on 2024-07-15 (Fine ID: 3826). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-15.GOVJanuary 18, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-3739CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,032 against this nursing home on 2024-01-18 (Fine ID: 3739). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-01-18.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.52 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.39 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.39 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.52 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.52 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.52 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.13 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Azure Healthcare
Chain ID 841 · 6 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 1.7
- Chain average health inspection rating: 1.8
- Chain average staffing rating: 1.8
- Chain average quality measure rating: 2
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
Recent changes to this listing
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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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
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
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- 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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