WACHUSETT MANOR
NPI 1497781694
Skilled Nursing Facility in Gardner, MA


Overall Rating: 1 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2006

Contact Information

32 HOSPITAL HILL RD
GARDNER, MA
ZIP 01440
Phone: (978) 632-5477
Fax: (978) 632-4869

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  • Organization
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • CLIA Number: 22D0880010
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-06-2027

About WACHUSETT MANOR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wachusett Manor, a provider established in Gardner, Massachusetts operating as a Skilled Nursing Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497781694 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 314000000X with license number 0074 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Wachusett Manor. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jane Dropeskey (Corporate Manager)

NPI
1497781694
Provider Legal Name
HEALTH RESOURCES OF GARDNER, INC.
Other Organization Name
WACHUSETT MANOR
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
32 HOSPITAL HILL RD GARDNER, MA 01440
Location Phone
(978) 632-5477
Location Fax
(978) 632-4869
Mailing Address
101 E STATE ST KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348
Mailing Phone
(610) 925-4436
Mailing Fax
(978) 632-4869
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-23-2006
Last Update Date
06-21-2018
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According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Wachusett Manor has a much below average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 1 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Skilled Nursing Facility

Taxonomy Code
314000000X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
License No.
0074
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JANE DROPESKEY

Authorized Official Title
CORPORATE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 925-4231

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
=========OTHER (01)HNFS-TRICARE
0940313MEDICAID (05)MA 
=========OTHER (01)GREAT-WEST HEALTHCARE
=========OTHER (01)SENIOR WHOLE HEALTH
=========OTHER (01)AETNA-NONHMO
859376OTHER (01)AETNA-HMO
907OTHER (01)FALLON

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality Rating - 1 out of 5 stars - Much Below Average
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
Staffing Rating - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours1.99 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.5 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover52.6%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Administrator Turnover2
Number of administrators who left the nursing home within a given year.
Ownership TypeFor profit - Limited Liability company
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds96 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day87 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents0 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints0 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections0 citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties1 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines1 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$23989.00
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D0880010
Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective Date
December 07, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
December 06, 2027
Laboratory Director
ELLEN LAPOINTE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Wachusett Manor to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1497781694, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 76

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497781694.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497781694, enumerated as an "organization" on June 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 32 HOSPITAL HILL RD GARDNER, MA 01440 and the phone number is (978) 632-5477.

Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Tricare, Medicare, Medicaid and Aetna. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.