Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Oc Reading Center LLC
1364 Main Street · Reading, MA 01867 · 123 certified beds
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About Oc Reading Center LLC
Oc Reading Center LLC is a nursing home in Reading, Massachusetts. Its capacity is 123 beds, the same as the Middlesex County median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Azure Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 52 citations, the most recent on December 31, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.38 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
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
1.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (52)
Records from July 2023 to December 2025.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
October 13, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 16, 2023.
July 17, 2023
Tag F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 14, 2023.
July 17, 2023
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 14, 2023.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $54,360
November 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $54,360 against this nursing home on November 5, 2024.
Staffing
3.38 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 1.58 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Azure Healthcare, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.0 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 1.7 for staffing, 2.2 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Azure Healthcare Management Ac 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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