ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER — Nursing Home in NORTH READING, MA

134 NORTH STREET, NORTH READING, MA, 01864 | 9782762000

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds113
Average Residents/Day91.0
CMS Certification Number225478

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.44 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.63 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 31, 2025
Total Deficiencies 13

ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER had 13 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 31, 2025).

Inspection Findings — January 31, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • 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. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 7, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Royal Meadow View Center is a 113-bed nursing home in North Reading, Massachusetts. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Massachusetts average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in January 2025, cited 13 deficiencies, none of them severe.

Inspection problems were not at the most serious level, which suggests the cited issues were correctable rather than immediately critical. A key issue to clarify is whether the facility has fully remediated gaps in its infection prevention and control program and what ongoing measures are in place to prevent recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER's CMS star rating?

ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER?

ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER reports 3.44421 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER had 13 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER have?

ROYAL MEADOW VIEW CENTER has 113 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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