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Craneville Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

265 Main Street, Dalton, MA 0122689 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.5/5

based on 33 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Craneville is highly regarded for its rehabilitation therapy and warm, professional staff, making it a strong candidate for short-term recovery. However, families should be aware of potential communication gaps during night hours and should proactively discuss safety protocols and incident reporting procedures with the administration.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

33 reviews on Google
Craneville Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center receives high praise for its compassionate nursing staff, effective rehabilitation programs, and supportive administrative team. While many families report exemplary care and a welcoming environment, there are isolated but serious concerns regarding communication during off-hours and a specific report of an unreported patient fall.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff9.0Clean9.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms6.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Highly effective physical therapy and rehab services
  • Supportive and communicative social services team
  • Clean and well-maintained facility

Concerns

  • Lack of staff availability or information for family inquiries during night hours (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2345.02018(2)1.02019(1)5.02021(2)4.82022(4)4.92023(9)2.92024(7)4.62026(11)

Distribution · 36 analyzed

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27
4
3
3
1
2
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1
5

How They Respond to Reviews

33%response rate

This facility responds to some reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given that the facility has a 3-star CMS staffing rating, how do you ensure consistent coverage and support for residents during the evening and overnight hours?
  • 2I noticed some families have mentioned difficulty reaching staff for updates at night; what is the best protocol for us to follow if we have an urgent question outside of business hours?
  • 3With your strong reputation for physical therapy and rehab, how do you tailor those programs to help residents maintain their independence on a daily basis?
  • 4I appreciate that the facility actively engages with feedback online; how does that culture of communication translate to how you keep families informed about their loved one's care plan?
  • 5Could you walk me through the daily activity schedule and how you encourage residents to participate and socialize with one another?
  • 6How does your nursing team coordinate with local hospitals or emergency services if a resident experiences a sudden change in health status?

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Key Review Excerpts

The nurses, CNA’s, rehab department, Denise made this transition easy as pie. She even greeted my mom when she arrived with flowers in hand.

Rehab patient's family · 2023★★★★★

The staff was amazing, (Mom sure did keep them on their toes) but not one staff member ever showed us nothing but professional care!

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

This place has treated treated my grandmother so poorly that it’s disgusting. This facility should be ashamed of themselves.

Long-term resident's family · 2024☆☆☆☆
Source: 33 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.47hrs
63%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.74hrs
91%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
51%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
57%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

11

measures

Worse Than Avg

5

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.6%
Better than Avg
Here
2.6%
US
12.1%
MA
13.7%
Berkshire
18.7%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility15.4%
Better than Avg
Here
15.4%
US
15.5%
MA
21.3%
Berkshire
25.3%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility23.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
23.3%
US
14.4%
MA
16.9%
Berkshire
15.0%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
MA
94.8%
Berkshire
92.6%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.0%
Better than Avg
Here
99.0%
US
93.4%
MA
92.4%
Berkshire
96.4%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.1%
Better than Avg
Here
17.1%
US
19.4%
MA
21.4%
Berkshire
22.7%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility93.7%
Better than Avg
Here
93.7%
US
79.8%
MA
77.7%
Berkshire
83.1%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility82.1%
Better than Avg
Here
82.1%
US
81.8%
MA
77.6%
Berkshire
82.1%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.6%
Better than Avg
Here
0.6%
US
1.6%
MA
1.3%
Berkshire
1.9%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

3deficiencies
Well below state avg (8.9)
1 complaint-triggered

Craneville Rehabilitation has 25 deficiencies across 3 surveys with no complaint-triggered issues, indicating problems identified through routine inspections rather than family reports. The most recurring concerns involve fire safety exits, infection control, and daily care assistance. While all past deficiencies show correction dates, some fire safety issues have persisted across multiple surveys, and recent 2025 findings suggest ongoing challenges with resident care and facility safety standards.

Apr 7, 2026Complaint
1
0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Apr 1, 2025Routine
3
0252Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.

0584Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Jan 18, 2024Routine
13
0726Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0252Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.

0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0623Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0625Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0698Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0908Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

0037Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Jul 19, 2022Routine
9
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0252Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide at least two remote exits on each floor or fire section of the building.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0740Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0041Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0918Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Craneville Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Banecare Management

Chain Size

8 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 4.1/5 · Rank 5 of 8

Ownership & Management

Owners

Morris Health Management LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Morris, Kevin

Owner (parent company)

100%

Key personnel

Faria, MarieW-2 Managing EmployeeLima, JudithW-2 Managing EmployeeMorris, KevinOfficer / DirectorBane Care Management LLCManagerMorris, KevinManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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