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Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise highly skilled and encouraging physical and occupational therapy teams. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 192 Google reviews
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No Medicare penalties on record · Zero findings in latest survey · Staff turnover reported at 30%
Emerson Health Care Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Public reviewers frequently mention: highly skilled and encouraging physical and occupational therapy teams and compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Emerson Health Care Center receives highly polarized reviews, with many families praising the dedicated therapy teams and compassionate nursing staff, while others report serious concerns regarding neglect, poor communication, and understaffing. While many long-term residents and rehab patients report excellent outcomes and personalized care, a recurring pattern of negative feedback highlights issues with responsiveness and the quality of care during off-hours.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The physical therapy team was truly outstanding. From day one, they approached her recovery with skill, patience, and encouragement.”
“The nurses and aides take good solid care of their patients. They are attentive, thorough, respectful and lighthearted.”
“My father contracted several more health problems here. They gave short notice for discharge, giving no guidance for what to do next. Poor care for diabetics.”
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents who lost too much weight
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Emerson Health Care Center shows a concerning pattern of repeated building safety violations, with exit door problems found in both 2025 and 2023 surveys, suggesting persistent maintenance issues. The facility has faced deficiencies primarily in fire safety systems, emergency exits, and care planning across three surveys. While all violations have correction dates, the recurring nature of safety problems warrants careful consideration during your visit.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Emerson Health Care Center
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Owners
Barry Hollander 2017 Qualified Stock Tr
Owner · Organization
Bypass Trust U/w/o Herman Menche
Owner · Organization
David Hollander 2017 Qualified Stock Tr
Owner · Organization
Morris Schnitzer Gts Tr Fbo Helen Guz
Owner · Organization
The Credit Shelter Trust Fbo Olga Rosenson
Owner · Organization
Franklin H. Julie, Trustee Jule Kessler Llp
Owner · Organization
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