• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)
• Has 96 certified beds with an average of 87.1 residents per day (91% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 7 deficiencies (inspected Sep 26, 2025)
• Has been fined a total of $26,756 across 1 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 3.42 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 46.9%
• Part of the Ephram Lahasky chain (28 facilities)
Wachusett Manor is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Gardner, Massachusetts with 96 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. The facility scored below average compared to Massachusetts facilities.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
+ 12 more deficiencies
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOROWITZ, AKIVA | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 81% | Aug 1, 2024 |
| LAHASKY, EPHRAM | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 19% | Aug 1, 2024 |
| MAJEKODUNMI, AKINDELE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| PRESUTTI, MARK | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Aug 14, 2023 |
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