Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home · Abington, MA

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number225435

Contact & location

277 Washington Street
Abington, MA 02351
Plymouth County
Phone
(781) 871-0200
ZIP code
02351 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
92
Residents per day
78.0 (85% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Adviniacare Abington LLC
Chain
Azure Healthcare (6 facilities, avg 1.7★)
Medicare certified since
July 1, 1990
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.1
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.52 (state 3.86 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.57 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.06 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.89 (state 2.26 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.14 (state 3.48 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
50.0 (state 38.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
69.2 (state 42.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 7, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
14.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
52 health · 6 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-30 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-31
2025-05-14 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 2025-06-12
2025-05-14 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-12
2025-05-14 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 2025-06-12
2025-05-14 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 2025-06-12
2025-03-07 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 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 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-08
2025-03-07 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 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 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 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 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 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 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 2025-04-08
2025-03-07 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2025-03-07 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-25
2024-07-15 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-07-15
2024-01-18 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
F0865 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
F0941 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
F0944 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Provide training in compliance and ethics.
F0946 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 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 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
F0712 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-09
2024-01-18 Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
F0847 · Administration Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
F0940 · Administration Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
F0942 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
F0943 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
F0949 · Administration Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 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 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 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 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 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 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 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 2024-03-07
2024-01-18 Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.
F0844 · Administration Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
F0638 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2024-01-18 Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
F0848 · Administration Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-24
2021-12-07 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-01-14
2021-12-07 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-01-14
2021-12-07 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-01-14
2021-12-07 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-01-14

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

2 penalties in the last three years, including $25,593 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-07-15Fine$9,561
2024-01-18Fine$16,032

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Amnh LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Broyde, Chaim (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Friedman, Samuel (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Lieberman, Azriel (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Mandel, Abraham (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Oc Colony Center LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Schwarcz, Elliot (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Lieberman, Azriel (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Broyde, Chaim (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lieberman, Azriel (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Jeffery, Stephen (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation?

Colony Center for 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 Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation have?

It has 92 certified beds and cares for about 78 residents per day.

Has Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $25,593 in the last three years.

Who owns Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation?

It is part of Azure Healthcare and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Colony Center for Health and Rehabilitation?

(781) 871-0200. The facility is located at 277 Washington Street, Abington, MA 02351.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.