St Joseph Rehab & Nursing Care Center

321 Centre Street, Dorchester, MA, 02122 · CCN 225493

St Joseph Rehab & Nursing Care Center is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Dorchester, Massachusetts. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 50 deficiency citations across 6 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in February 2025.

Top Deficiency Citations

• F0842 — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (4 citations)
• F0656 — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (3 citations)
• F0760 — Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (2 citations)
• F0684 — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (2 citations)
• F0695 — Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (2 citations)

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