Rivercrest Long Term Care in W Concord, MA

Rivercrest Long Term Care is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in W Concord, Massachusetts. It is located in Middlesex county at Deaconess Road, W Concord, Massachusetts 01742. You can reach out to the office of Rivercrest Long Term Care via phone at (978) 325-6856. This skilled nursing facility has 151 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 24.64%. The nursing facility is classified as "Continuing Care Retirement Community" by CMS and its legal business name is New England Deaconess Association and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Rivercrest Long Term Care (Medicare CCN 225080) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1967 (59 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in August, 2025.

Contact Information

Rivercrest Long Term Care
Deaconess Road, W Concord, Massachusetts 01742
(978) 325-6856

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Nursing Home Profile

NameRivercrest Long Term Care
LocationDeaconess Road, W Concord, Massachusetts
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds151
Occupancy Rate24.64%
Medicare ID (CCN)225080
Legal Business NameNew England Deaconess Association
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing homes may have several NPI numbers. NPIs marked Confirmed are listed with Rivercrest Long Term Care in Medicare enrollment records; Possible ones were matched in NPPES by name, address or phone number, so please use them accordingly.

NPI Number1528055019
MatchConfirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records
Organization NameNew England Deaconess Association
Doing Business AsRivercrest Ltcf
Address80 Deaconess Rd, Concord, MA 01742
Phone Number978-369-5151

Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Rivercrest Long Term Care are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Rivercrest Long Term Care give to their patients.
Ratings from Surveys (Inspections):
Ratings from Quality Measures:
Ratings from Staffing Data:
Overall Rating:

Staffing and Staff Turnover:

Staffing hours per resident per day and staff turnover of Rivercrest Long Term Care, from the payroll data it reports to CMS, are compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Staffing MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day4.443.86
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day1.320.69
Licensed practical nurse (LPN) hours per resident per day0.610.86
Nurse aide hours per resident per day2.512.32
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend4.173.42
RN hours per resident per day on the weekend1.010.48
Physical therapist hours per resident per day0.240.07
Total nursing staff turnover27.3%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover8.3%42.9%
Number of administrators who have left the nursing home00.5

Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents (Care Compare abuse icon)No
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Health Inspections:

In its most recent inspection cycle (standard health inspection in August, 2025, plus any complaint inspections), inspectors cited Rivercrest Long Term Care for 0 health deficiencies (national average: 9.3). All 5 citations since 2023 are listed below.

DateDeficiencyHarm LevelStatus
Nov 14, 2024Develop 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, Complaint inspection
Potential for harm, isolatedCorrected by Dec 16, 2024
Sep 5, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection
Potential for harm, isolatedCorrected by Oct 4, 2024
Sep 27, 2023Ensure 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, Standard inspection
Potential for harm, isolatedCorrected by Oct 31, 2023
Sep 27, 2023Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection
Potential for harm, isolatedCorrected by Oct 31, 2023
Sep 27, 2023Safeguard 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, Standard inspection
Potential for harm, isolatedCorrected by Oct 31, 2023

Quality of Resident Care:

These quality measures of Rivercrest Long Term Care, from the regular health assessments of its residents, are compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased26.9713.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight05.19
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder00.82
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection01.59
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms0.8612.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.13
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.13.23
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.1893.55
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine85.8182.04
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication1.081.56
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened26.2214.07
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication2619.52
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.5595.46
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.1579.75
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers4.644.62
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence15.6919.01
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication22.6215.38

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