Jewish Healthcare Center
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts · CCN 225173 · Non-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Jewish Healthcare Center 4 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 141 certified beds, 132 residents a day on average. 17 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 5 / 4 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 0.02547 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.02197 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 0.02121 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 71% (registered nurses 62.5%) |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 complaint survey |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-04-07 complaint survey |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-01-21 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-21 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-21 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0759 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-21 | Ensure 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-27 |
| 2024-10-09 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0645 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0697 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0644 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0655 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0690 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0693 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
| 2023-07-21 | Ensure 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-09-06 |
| 2023-07-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-08-18 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librandi, Vincent Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-03-13 |
| Lorusso, Anthony Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-11-01 |
| Aframe, Jay Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Chandler, Harriette Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Cohen, Lisa Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Cuker, Jonah Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Feingold, Alan Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Fins, Deborah Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Glick, Edward Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Greenberg, Joel Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Gregerman, Minna Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Kashuk, Gerald Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Krintzman, Steven Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Librandi, Vincent Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-04-06 |
| Lorstein, Blanche Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Markowitz, Judy Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Ostrow, Philip Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Palley, Warren Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Patrick, Neil Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Pelletz, Melvin Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Salitsky, Barbara Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Seder, Joseph Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Shear, Mark Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Sher, Philip Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Shwachman, Matt Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Starr, Dorothy Individual | corporate director | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Traiger, Laura Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Wahle, Bruce Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Wice, Marissa Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-28 |
| Yoffie, Alan Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-06-30 |
| Herman, Peter Individual | corporate officer | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Yaffe, Alan Individual | corporate officer | — | 2012-06-15 |
| Librandi, Vincent Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-04-06 |
| Lorusso, Anthony Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-11-01 |
What changed
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Worcester County.