nursing home in Andover, MA
Vantage at Andover LLC
80 Andover Street, Andover, MA 01810 · (978) 470-3434
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- New owner (last 12 months)
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Vantage at Andover LLC at a glance
Vantage at Andover LLC is a 135-bed for-profit nursing home in Andover, Massachusetts (Essex County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to 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 (August 21, 2025) found 8 health citations. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 23.7% per year (state average 38.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Partnership
- Beds
- 135
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Vantage Care
- Medicare-certified since
- October 1, 1992
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Essex County
- CMS Certification Number
- 225558
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.90 hrs | 3.86 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.46 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.20 hrs | 2.25 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.46 hrs | 3.48 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 23.7% | 38.2% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 14.3% | 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) | 8 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 39 | 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $34,265 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 135 | 120 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 83 | 99 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 61.1% | 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) | 6.6% | 3.4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.5% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 21.5% | 21.4% | 15.4% | Worse |
| 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) | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11.5% | 16.4% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.7% | 15.4% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 15.5% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 14.7% | 19.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 29.7% | 21.2% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.4% | 94.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.6% | 92.6% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.3% | 77.7% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.4% | 78.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 21 health deficiencies and 22 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 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 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0013 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Develop a communication plan. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0029 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Establish emergency prep training and testing. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0036 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Fire safety | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 30, 2025 |
| August 21, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Standard | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 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 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Standard | 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 September 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 Standard | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 12, 2025 |
| August 21, 2025 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 September 12, 2025 |
| August 8, 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 September 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 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 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 26, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2024 |
| August 8, 2024 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 August 25, 2024 |
| June 21, 2023 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2023 |
| June 21, 2023 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2023 |
| June 21, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2023 |
| June 21, 2023 Standard | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 7, 2023 |
| June 21, 2023 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 July 7, 2023 |
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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| AREM, CHERYL Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 25% | 12/29/2025 |
| BROWN, YOSSI Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 25% | 12/29/2025 |
| HERSKOVITZ, MIRIAM Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 25% | 12/29/2025 |
| YUROWITZ, SAM Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 25% | 12/29/2025 |
| VANTAGE ANDOVER REALTY LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 12/29/2025 |
| BROWN, YOSSI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| CHERYL AREM TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| GREEN, MORRIS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| IM FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| INNOVATIONS HEALTHCARE, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/11/2025 |
| ISAAC S. MOSKOWITZ FAMILY TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| JCA CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| JEFFREY AREM TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| JOHNSON, JERI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| LTC CONSULTING SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| MIRIAM T. HERSKOVITZ FAMILY TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| PAULLIS, CONNIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| SESPICO, DIANN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| SOMESWARANANTHAN, JANARTHANAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| VANTAGE ANDOVER REALTY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| VANTAGE CARE MA4 LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| VANTAGE MA6 HOLDCO LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| YUROWITZ, SAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| BROWN, YOSSI Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| YUROWITZ, SAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| BROWN, YOSSI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| YUROWITZ, SAM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| BROWN, YOSSI Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| JOHNSON, JERI Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| YUROWITZ, SAM Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| BROWN, YOSSI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| GREEN, MORRIS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| INNOVATIONS HEALTHCARE, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| JOHNSON, JERI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| PAULLIS, CONNIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| SESPICO, DIANN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| SOMESWARANANTHAN, JANARTHANAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
| YUROWITZ, SAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/29/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vantage at Andover LLC's rating?
Vantage at Andover LLC has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Massachusetts nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Vantage at Andover LLC receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Massachusetts average of 6.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Vantage at Andover LLC 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 Vantage at Andover LLC?
It is for profit - partnership and part of Vantage Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Vantage at Andover LLC and how do I contact it?
Vantage at Andover LLC is at 80 Andover Street, Andover, MA 01810. Phone: (978) 470-3434.
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.