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Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise warm, nurturing, and consistent staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

90 Greenwood Street, Wakefield, MA 0188036 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.5/5

based on 13 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Greenwood is highly regarded for its compassionate, long-tenured staff and welcoming, home-like environment. Families should feel confident in the facility's cleanliness and responsiveness, though as with any facility, it is recommended to schedule a tour to ensure the specific environment meets your loved one's personal preferences.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

13 reviews on Google
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is consistently praised for its warm, home-like atmosphere and dedicated, long-tenured staff. Families frequently highlight the facility's beautiful grounds and the genuine care provided to residents, noting that it feels more like a community than a clinical institution.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff10.0Clean10.0ActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemory10.0Comms10.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Warm, nurturing, and consistent staff
  • Beautiful, well-maintained grounds and porch
  • Clean and comfortable facility environment
  • Strong sense of community and resident well-being

Rating Trends

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2345.02018(6)1.02019(1)5.02020(2)5.02022(3)4.52023(8)5.02024(4)

Distribution · 24 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the facility's cozy 36-resident capacity, how do you foster that sense of community and connection during daily activities?
  • 2I noticed the beautiful grounds and porch in the photos; how are these spaces typically utilized by residents for daily recreation or socializing?
  • 3With your strong focus on consistent, nurturing care, how do you ensure that staff-to-resident relationships remain stable and personalized over time?
  • 4Regarding the recent health inspection reports, could you walk me through the steps you've taken to address the specific areas identified for improvement?
  • 5Since maintaining a clean and comfortable environment is a clear priority here, what is your approach to ensuring that standard is upheld consistently throughout the week?
  • 6How does your nursing team coordinate with local hospitals or specialists if a resident experiences a sudden change in health status or an emergency?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff is nurturing and caring. There is little staff turnover and you see the same smiling, caring faces every time you walk in the door.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★

The nursing staff is on top of their game and the rehab staff is amazing! I am so happy we chose this facility for my cousin!

Long-term resident's family · 2022★★★★★

The facility is always clean and smells great.

Family member · 2023★★★★★
Source: 13 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.48hrs
64%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.82hrs
93%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
35%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
20%
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 · 14 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

11

measures

Worse Than Avg

2

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.4%
Better than Avg
Here
6.4%
US
15.5%
MA
21.3%
Middlesex
23.1%
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.0%
Better than Avg
Here
11.0%
US
19.4%
MA
21.4%
Middlesex
19.3%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.8%
Better than Avg
Here
6.8%
US
14.4%
MA
16.9%
Middlesex
15.1%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.3%
Better than Avg
Here
4.3%
US
12.1%
MA
13.7%
Middlesex
12.7%

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

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.3%
Better than Avg
Here
10.3%
US
19.5%
MA
19.4%
Middlesex
19.3%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.5%
Better than Avg
Here
10.5%
US
15.3%
MA
16.4%
Middlesex
13.7%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

8deficiencies
Near state avg (8.9)

Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center shows a pattern of recurring deficiencies, with resident rights violations appearing in both surveys from 2023 and 2025. The facility has faced issues primarily with daily care assistance, care planning, and infection control practices. While all deficiencies were corrected by the facility, the persistence of fundamental care issues across multiple years suggests ongoing quality challenges that families should carefully consider.

Aug 7, 2025Routine
8
0550Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0883Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

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.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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.

Apr 20, 2023Routine
5
0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

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.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0759Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Organization Type

for profit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Sweeney, Matthew

Owner

25%

Woods, Thomas

Owner

75%

Key personnel

Sweeney, MatthewOfficer / DirectorWoods, ThomasOfficer / DirectorElmi, SaiedManagerGouveia, JessicaManagerSweeney, MatthewManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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