CEDARWOOD GARDENS — Nursing Home in FRANKLIN, MA

130 CHESTNUT STREET, FRANKLIN, MA, 02038 | 5085284600

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds82
Average Residents/Day57.9
CMS Certification Number225461

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.66 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.40 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection June 17, 2025
Total Deficiencies 5

CEDARWOOD GARDENS had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 17, 2025).

Inspection Findings — June 17, 2025

  • Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. (Level E)
    Corrected — July 14, 2025
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)
    Corrected — July 14, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 14, 2025
  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. (Level F)
    Corrected — July 14, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 14, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Cedarwood Gardens is a 82-bed nursing home in Franklin, Massachusetts. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Massachusetts average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The most positive point is that the facility’s recent inspection problems were cited as non-severe, indicating issues that regulators flagged but not the most serious kinds of violations. You may want to ask about how they’ve fixed their infection prevention and control program and pharmacist medication-review processes, since those were among the inspection concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CEDARWOOD GARDENS Medicare and Medicaid certified?

CEDARWOOD GARDENS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is CEDARWOOD GARDENS's CMS star rating?

CEDARWOOD GARDENS has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at CEDARWOOD GARDENS?

CEDARWOOD GARDENS reports 3.66493 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has CEDARWOOD GARDENS had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, CEDARWOOD GARDENS had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does CEDARWOOD GARDENS have?

CEDARWOOD GARDENS has 82 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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