Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Penacook Place, INC
150 Water Street · Haverhill, MA 01830 · 160 certified beds
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About Penacook Place, INC
Penacook Place, INC is a nursing home in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Its capacity is 160 beds, above the Essex County median of 123 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Covenant Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 30 citations, the most recent on January 20, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.59 hours per resident per day. It is one of 6 nursing homes listed in Haverhill. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (30)
Records from March 2023 to January 2026.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 12, 2023.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2023.
March 20, 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 April 30, 2023.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2023.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2023.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2023.
March 20, 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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2023.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0812Procure 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 May 12, 2023.
March 20, 2023
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2023.
March 20, 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 May 12, 2023.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $33,677
April 29, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,868 against this nursing home on April 29, 2025.
August 14, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,587 against this nursing home on August 14, 2023.
August 7, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,587 against this nursing home on August 7, 2023.
July 17, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,635 against this nursing home on July 17, 2023.
Staffing
3.59 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.71 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Covenant Health, a chain of 8 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.9 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 4.4 for staffing, 2.9 for quality measures.
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.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Haverhill.
Baker-Katz Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation CTR
Haverhill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
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