All citations for Regalcare at Lowell

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

March 10, 2026

Showing 1 to 21 of 21 citations

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level J.
Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0311, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 24, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 24, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 27, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 24, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 24, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 17, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0914, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 3, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 9, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 24, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0584, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0685, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0744, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0760, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0790, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0849, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of March 10, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 13, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0607, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of January 29, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 19, 2026).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.