Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home · Amesbury, MA
CMS certification number225318
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.
Contact & location
22 Maple StreetAmesbury, MA 01913
Essex County
- Phone
- (978) 388-4682
- ZIP code
- 01913 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 130
- Residents per day
- 68.3 (53% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Blupoint Merrimack Healthcare LLC
- Medicare certified since
- December 7, 1988
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.10 (state 3.86 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.43 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.97 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.69 (state 2.26 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.84 (state 3.48 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 52.8 (state 38.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 50.0 (state 42.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- May 29, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 24.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 7
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 61 health · 19 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2026-04-21 |
| 2026-05-20 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-05-20 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-08 |
| 2026-03-24 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-28 |
| 2026-03-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-28 |
| 2026-02-03 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-23 |
| 2026-02-03 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-23 |
| 2025-05-29 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | 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. F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. F0694 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. F0745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-05-29 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-02-11 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-18 |
| 2025-02-11 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-18 |
| 2024-06-25 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. F0699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. F0825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2024-06-25 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-06 |
| 2023-07-28 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | 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. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-07-28 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-01 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
3 penalties in the last three years, including $255,935 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Fine | $16,350 |
| 2025-05-29 | Fine | $78,198 |
| 2024-06-25 | Fine | $161,387 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Milltown JJP V Holdings LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Cuzzupoli, Joseph (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Drje Holdings LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Hennessy, David (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Lilla Abegg Swanson Revocable Living Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Segaline, Mark (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Seggy Corp (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Swanson, Jim (individual) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| The Daniel J Buchholz Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Thomas Buchholz Family Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Vgtoriuos Productions LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Fraioli, Patrick (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cuzzupoli, Joseph (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Koppenheffer, Alex (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wheeler, Scott (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Amesbury Milltown JJP V Holdings LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cuzzupoli, Joseph (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fraioli, Patrick (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Koppenheffer, Alex (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wheeler, Scott (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation?
Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Massachusetts.
How many beds does Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation have?
It has 130 certified beds and cares for about 68 residents per day.
Has Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $255,935 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation?
(978) 388-4682. The facility is located at 22 Maple Street, Amesbury, MA 01913.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.