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Waltham, MA: Meadow Green Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a
respected short and long-term skilled nursing facility serving the
Waltham area has, again received a deficiency-free rating from
the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Evaluations are in
the areas of medical care, environment, dietary services,
patient’s rights, and administration, and Meadow Green received
the highest marks in all areas.
David Bell,
longtime administrator of Meadow Green, credits his staff with
this continued level of excellence. “We are overjoyed that
receiving this rating has been a common occurrence for Meadow
Green since 2004. We are fortunate to have so many long-term
dedicated employees. They are extremely competent and caring and
it shows in these continued reviews.”
The evaluation, which
takes place every 9-15 months, is managed by the Division of
Health Care Quality of the Massachusetts Department of Public
Health. Facilities similar to Meadow Green must meet federal
standards of care such as cleanliness of facilities, quality of
care, and sufficient staffing. The Division of Health Care Quality
performs assessments unannounced as well as investigating
complaints and serious incidents occurring within nursing homes.
Meadow Green has been owned and operated by the Anthony Franchi
Family for more than 30 years. “Our family is committed to
maintaining a high level of service to residents and families.
Dave Bell and his staff make sure that happens at Meadow Green and
we are so appreciative of their abilities and dedication”, says
Anthony Franchi Sr.
Other facilities operated by the A. Franchi Family include The
Ellis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Norwood and Grove Manor
Estates in Braintree which has independent, assisted living and, a
specialized unit for the care of individuals with dementia and
other memory-related disorders.
The A. Franchi Family facilities have won several awards for their
care, including the Gold Seal by the Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Health Organizations.
For more information or a tour of the Meadow Green facility please
call Christina Polcari at 781-899-8600 or visit
www.meadowgreen.org
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