Premier Healthcare at Harrington House
Nursing Home · Walpole, MA
CMS certification number225536
Contact & location
160 Main StreetWalpole, MA 02081
Norfolk County
- Phone
- (508) 660-3080
- ZIP code
- 02081 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 90
- Residents per day
- 77.5 (86% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Legal name
- 160 Main Street Walpole Operator LLC
- Chain
- Stellar Health Group (7 facilities, avg 2.7★)
- Medicare certified since
- July 18, 1991
- 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
- 3.80 (state 3.86 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.72 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.95 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.14 (state 2.26 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.93 (state 3.48 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 57.9 (state 38.2 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 78.9 (state 42.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 2 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 28, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 38 health · 9 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 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 2026-07-23 |
| 2026-04-28 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-04-28 | 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 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-04-28 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-04-28 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-04-28 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2026-04-28 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-20 |
| 2025-07-24 | 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 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-07-24 | 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 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. F0844 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. F0551 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-04-03 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2024-10-16 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-11 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-03-13 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-12 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $43,891 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Fine | $43,891 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Danahy, Elaine (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Erlichman, Ariel (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pieleanu, Adrian (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pinnacle Healthcare Solutions INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| 160 Main Street Walpole Operator Holdco LLC (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ari Erlichman Family 2022 Trust (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Erlichman, Ariel (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Danahy, Elaine (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Erlichman, Ariel (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pieleanu, Adrian (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Raindel, Yehuda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wyner, Moshe (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Premier Healthcare at Harrington House?
Premier Healthcare at Harrington House has a 2-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 Premier Healthcare at Harrington House have?
It has 90 certified beds and cares for about 78 residents per day.
Has Premier Healthcare at Harrington House been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $43,891 in the last three years.
Who owns Premier Healthcare at Harrington House?
It is part of Stellar Health Group and is classified as for profit - individual. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Premier Healthcare at Harrington House?
(508) 660-3080. The facility is located at 160 Main Street, Walpole, MA 02081.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.