Nursing Homes · Gardner, MA
Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
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SOURCE DATA JUN 2026
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Wachusett Manor
32 Hospital Hill Road · Gardner, MA 01440 · 96 certified beds
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About Wachusett Manor
Wachusett Manor is a nursing home in Gardner, Massachusetts. Its reported capacity is 96 beds. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Ephram Lahasky. Our copy of the inspection record holds 42 citations, the newest dated 26 September 2025. No fine or payment denial is on record against it. Staffing reports put it at 3.29 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 June 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data June 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
3.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
16
3.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
16
Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
3.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
16
Inspection history (42)
Records from May 2023 to September 2025.
September 26, 2025 · E
Citation F0628Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-26 under CMS tag F0628 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-26.GOVSeptember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-26 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-26.GOVSeptember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-26 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-26.GOVSeptember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0585Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-26 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-26.GOVSeptember 26, 2025 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-09-26 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-10-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-09-26.GOVJune 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-24 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 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-24.GOVJune 24, 2025 · D
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-24 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-24.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 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 2024-09-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · D
Citation F0791Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0791 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · E
Citation F0925Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 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 2024-09-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · D
Citation F0699Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 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 2024-08-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · C
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · D
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVAugust 13, 2024 · D
Citation F0921Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-13 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-08-13.GOVMay 16, 2023 · E
Citation F0868Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-05-16 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-05-16.GOVMay 16, 2023 · E
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-05-16 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-05-16.GOVMay 16, 2023 · D
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-05-16 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 2023-05-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-05-16.GOVMay 16, 2023 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-05-16 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-05-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-05-16.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 3.29 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.36 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.36 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.29 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.29 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.29 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is lower than 2025Q4 (-0.07 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
CMS Care Compare chain: Ephram Lahasky
Chain ID 205 · 22 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 1.8
- Chain average health inspection rating: 1.9
- Chain average staffing rating: 2.1
- Chain average quality measure rating: 3
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Median · MA$14,448/moSee full MA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025
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Where this information came from
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- Staffing hours per resident day
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