Deficiency Index

Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home

Longmeadow, Massachusetts · CCN 225040

24 surveys since 2010, 23 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
97
Surveys
24
Harm or worse
23
Immediate jeopardy
4
The record, 2010–2025
’10’15’20’25
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy4

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file18/24

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
200
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
CHELSEA JEWISH LIFECARE
County
Hampden
Medicare-certified since
1967

CMS ratings

Overall
4
Health inspection
3
Staffing
3
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 36 not-for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Massachusetts.

Last survey on record

May 7, 2025

551 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.943.89
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.47—
Annual nurse turnover38.7%37.5%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$11,468 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG29.5%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1571.4%E314.3%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B14.8%C—
CMS’s current file: 21 of the 97 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6563×

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

  • F8423×

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

  • F6852×

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

  • F6892×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F8802×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF656May 21, 2024

    Based on records reviewed and interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #1), who's comprehensive care plan indicated he/she required assistance of two staff members for bed mobility, the Facility failed to ensure staff implemented and followed interventions in his/her care plan, when on 04/28/24 Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #1 provided care to Resident #1, who was in bed, without another staff member present to assist her. CNA #1 rolled Resident #1 on his/her side, away from her, Resident #1 rolled off the bed, fell on to the floor, landing on his/her right side and immediately complained of pain. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689May 21, 2024

    Based on records reviewed and interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #1), who required assistance of two staff members for bed mobility, the Facility failed to ensure he/she was provided with the necessary level of staff assistance and required assistive device (bilateral side rails) to maintain his/her safety and prevent an incident/accident resulting in an injury, when on 04/28/24 during the provision of care, Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #1, who had not gotten another staff member to assist her, put the side rails down, rolled Resident #1 on to his/her side in bed, Resident #1 rolled off the bed onto the floor, landing on his/her right side and immediately complained of pain. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF656Feb 23, 2023

    Based on records reviewed and interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #2), who was assessed to by nursing to be at an increased risk for falls and required extensive assistance from two staff members for safe transfers, the Facility failed to ensure they developed individualized plans of care that were consistent with his/her assessments, that care plan interventions were specific to his/her identified care needs related to level of staff assistance required during transfers to maintain his/her safety, and that interventions in place on his/her resident care card were consistently implemented by staff On 02/05/23, although Resident #2's Care Card (utilized by Certified Nurse Aides to determine level of assistance required by each resident) indicated he/she required… […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 23, 2023

    Based on records reviewed and interviews for one of three sampled residents (Resident #2), who was assessed by nursing as being at an increased risk for falls, and who required extensive assistance from two staff members during transfers, the Facility failed to ensure he/she was provided with the necessary level of staff assistance during a transfer to maintain his/her safety in an effort to prevent an incident and/or accident resulting in an injury. On 02/05/23, during the day shift, Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #2 transferred Resident #2 without a second staff member to assist her, Resident #2 lost his/her balance, fell , as was later transferred to the Hospital Emergency Department where he/she was diagnosed with a right distal femur (thigh bone) fracture, he/she was admitted and required… […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880May 7, 2025

    Based on interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to implement a system of surveillance for infection tracking, placing residents at risk for inadequate infection monitoring and spread of infections. Specifically, the facility failed to: -Maintain an up-to-date infection line listing for tracking incidents of infection in the facility when the facility's Infection Prevention and Control Plan indicated an up-to-date infection line listing would be maintained. -Include required information on the infection line listing for infection monitoring and tracking. […]

Read 40 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 40 of 97 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 7, 2025Standard7 findings
  • Jan 9, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • May 21, 2024Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Apr 10, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 21, 2024Standard8 findings
  • Feb 23, 2023Complaint3 findings · 2 harm
  • Aug 16, 2022Standard2 findings
  • May 4, 2021Infection control1 finding
Show the 16 earlier surveys
  • Jul 16, 2020Infection control2 findings
  • Nov 19, 2019Standard7 findings
  • Oct 10, 2018Standard9 findings · 1 harm
  • Aug 21, 2018Complaint4 findings · 1 harm
  • Dec 8, 2017Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Aug 31, 2017Complaint6 findings · 6 harm
  • Jun 21, 2017Standard7 findings · 1 harm
  • Jan 19, 2017Complaint2 findings
  • Apr 20, 2016Standard4 findings · 2 harm
  • Apr 29, 2015Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jan 14, 2015Standard16 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 25, 2014Standard2 findings
  • Jan 10, 2014—1 finding · 1 harm
  • Oct 21, 2011—1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jan 26, 2011—1 finding
  • Nov 1, 2010—8 findings · 2 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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