Nursing Home
Palmer Healthcare Center
250 Shearer Street, Palmer, MA 01069
4
4
CMS Overall Rating — Above average
Informational only. This information comes from CMS Care Compare data and may be out of date or contain errors. It is not a substitute for visiting the nursing home. Always confirm details directly with the provider and with Medicare.gov Care Compare before making a decision.
CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
4
Staffing
3
Quality measures
2
Long-stay QM
2
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 61
- Phone
- (413) 289-9887
- CMS Certification Number
- 225763
- Address
- 250 Shearer Street, Palmer, MA 01069
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 3.04 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.57 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 52 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 26
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 54.8
Inspection history
15citations on record
0serious (scope/severity G+)
4from complaints
January 6, 2026most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 0551 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Jan 2026 | 0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| Dec 2025 | 0557 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Dec 2025 | 0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2024 | 0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0557 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0805 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| Sep 2024 | 0909 | Environmental Deficiencies | |
| Aug 2023 | 0801 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| Aug 2023 | 0660 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| Jun 2023 | 0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties
No federal fines or payment denials are recorded for this nursing home in the latest CMS data.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier, David | Individual | Direct Ownership Interest | — |
| Wellman Realty, LLC | Organization | Indirect Ownership Interest | — |
| Cavalier, David | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Cavalier, David | Individual | Corporate Officer | — |
| Cavalier, David | Individual | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
| Mintz, Joshua | Individual | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
| Ascentria Consulting Services Inc | Organization | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Cliftonlarsonallen Llp | Organization | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Twomagnets LLC | Organization | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Wellman Realty, LLC | Organization | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Cavalier, David | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Mintz, Joshua | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
Nearest higher-rated alternatives
Closest nursing homes with a higher CMS rating than this one.
Nursing Home
Loomis Lakeside At Reeds Landing
Springfield, MA
5Much above average
Nursing Home
Quaboag Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Facility
West Brookfield, MA
5Much above average
Nursing Home
Renaissance Manor On Cabot
Holyoke, MA
5Much above average
Nursing Home
Mary'S Meadow At Providence Place
Holyoke, MA
5Much above average
Nursing Home
Agawam East Rehab And Nursing
Agawam, MA
5Much above average
Nursing Home
Care One At Holyoke
Holyoke, MA
5Much above average