nursing home in Longmeadow, MA
Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home
770 Converse Street, Longmeadow, MA 01106 · (413) 567-6211
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home at a glance
Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home is a 200-bed non-profit nursing home in Longmeadow, Massachusetts (Hampden County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Massachusetts average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 7, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $11,468.
Nursing staff turnover is 38.7% per year (state average 38.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 200
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
- Medicare-certified since
- January 1, 1967
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Hampden County
- CMS Certification Number
- 225040
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.94 hrs | 3.86 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.47 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.48 hrs | 2.25 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.61 hrs | 3.48 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 38.7% | 38.2% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.3% | 42.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 7 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 45 | 51.8 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $11,468 | $34,265 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 200 | 120 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 183 | 99 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 91.3% | 82.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.8% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 16.1% | 21.4% | 15.4% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 9.2% | 16.4% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 9.6% | 15.4% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 14.3% | 15.5% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 12.8% | 19.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 16.3% | 21.2% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.1% | 92.6% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.8% | 77.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 97.9% | 78.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2025 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| May 7, 2025 Standard | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0773 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 20, 2025 |
| January 9, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 22, 2024 |
| May 21, 2024 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2024 |
| May 21, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2024 |
| April 10, 2024 Complaint | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 9, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 12, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 12, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 12, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 12, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| February 21, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected March 30, 2024 |
| August 16, 2022 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 19, 2022 |
| August 16, 2022 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 12, 2022 |
| August 16, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 6, 2022 |
| August 16, 2022 Fire safety | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 12, 2022 |
| August 16, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2022 |
| August 16, 2022 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 8, 2022 |
| August 16, 2022 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 8, 2022 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $11,468 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2024 | Fine | $11,468 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| JGS LIFECARE CORPORATION Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/15/1994 |
| CHELSEA JEWISH LIFECARE INC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 03/09/2019 |
| M&T BANK CORPORATION Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
| M&T BANK CORPORATION Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
| BERMAN, ADAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| BERMAN, BARRY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| CARMEL, LAUREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2019 |
| CHELSEA JEWISH LIFECARE INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/23/2025 |
| FORMAGGIONI, ELIZABETH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/21/2022 |
| JAGADEESAN, UDAYA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2016 |
| JENKINS, BRIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/15/2020 |
| JGS LIFECARE CORPORATION Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/23/2025 |
| MACHIA, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/19/2020 |
| MILEWSKA, NANCY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/05/2018 |
| MORTENSEN, CAROL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
| SANTERRE, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2021 |
| TUROWSKY, NEESA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/04/2025 |
| WAGNER, STEPHEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2025 |
| WALLACE, BRYON Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/05/2023 |
| WHITTEN, ROBERT Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/13/2018 |
| ALBERT, JANE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2023 |
| ANFANG, STUART Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1999 |
| BERMAN, ADAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| CARR, CHRISTOPHER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| CASARTELLO, CAROL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2020 |
| D'AGOSTINO, RUDY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| DANE, STEVEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2018 |
| DITUSA, JODI Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2021 |
| FEINSTEIN, MICHELLE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2015 |
| FINKEL, MARTHA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| GOLDSMITH, SUSAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2013 |
| GREENBERG, PETER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2017 |
| HALPERN, RICHARD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1982 |
| KLINE, SUSAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1980 |
| LAZARUS, GERALD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| MEGAS, SUSAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2024 |
| ROSENTHAL, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2015 |
| WEBBER, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2023 |
| ALBERT, JANE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2023 |
| ANFANG, STUART Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2021 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home's rating?
Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Massachusetts nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Massachusetts average of 6.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home and how do I contact it?
Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home is at 770 Converse Street, Longmeadow, MA 01106. Phone: (413) 567-6211.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.