All citations for ROYAL Cotuit Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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 31, 2026

Showing 1 to 15 of 15 citations

  1. Harm to a resident

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of October 16, 2023. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 7, 2023).

  2. Harm to a resident

    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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.

    Health citation F-0726, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of October 16, 2023. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 7, 2023).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0561, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0565, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 4, 2024).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0583, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 4, 2024).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of May 29, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 22, 2024).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0585, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 4, 2024).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    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.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2023).

  14. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0025, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 13, 2023).

  15. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0030, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 13, 2023).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.