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Marian Manor of Taunton
33 Summer Street
Taunton, MA 02780
(508) 822-4885

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Deficiency Category
Inspection Date:
1/18/24
Complaint Reporting Period:
3/1/24 - 2/28/25
Inspection Date:
2/23/22
Complaint Reporting Period:
3/1/23 - 2/29/24
Inspection Date:
7/16/19
Complaint Reporting Period:
3/1/22 - 2/28/23
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies041
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies044
Infection Control Deficiencies110
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies124
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies000
Resident Rights Deficiencies301
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies102
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies130
Environmental Deficiencies000
Administration Deficiencies011
Detailed result for inspection on 1/18/24
Date of last standard health inspection:1/18/24Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of complaint inspection(s) between 3/1/24 - 2/28/25
No complaint inspections
Date(s) of infection control inspection(s) between 3/1/24 - 2/28/25
No infection control inspections
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home:7
Average number of Health Deficiencies in Massachusetts:10
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States:9.6
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
No Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
No Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

1/18/242/16/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

1/18/242/16/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
No Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

1/18/242/16/24
1 - Potential for minimal harm
Some

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

1/18/242/16/24
1 - Potential for minimal harm
Some

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.

1/18/242/16/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

1/18/242/16/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

1/18/242/16/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Environmental Deficiencies
No Environmental Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Administration Deficiencies
No Administration Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Detailed result for inspection on 2/23/22
Date of last standard health inspection:2/23/22Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of complaint inspection(s) between 3/1/23 - 2/29/24
9/27/23Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of infection control inspection(s) between 3/1/23 - 2/29/24
10/24/23Read the full report (PDF)
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home:15
Average number of Health Deficiencies in Massachusetts:12.2
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States:9.4
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

9/27/2311/15/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection Control Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
No Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
No Resident Rights Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
No Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Environmental Deficiencies
No Environmental Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Administration Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

2/23/223/21/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Detailed result for inspection on 7/16/19
Date of last standard health inspection:7/16/19Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of complaint inspection(s) between 3/1/22 - 2/28/23
No complaint inspections
Date(s) of infection control inspection(s) between 3/1/22 - 2/28/23
No infection control inspections
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home:13
Average number of Health Deficiencies in Massachusetts:10.8
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States:8.7
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection Control Deficiencies
No Infection Control Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
No Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
No Pharmacy Service Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Environmental Deficiencies
No Environmental Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Administration Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

7/16/198/23/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Complaints and facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

9/27/2311/15/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection control inspection deficiencies in the past 3 years
This nursing home has not been cited for any deficiencies on infection control inspections in the last 3 years.
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