| Life Care Center Of Merrimack Valley | |
| 80 Boston Road, Billerica, Massachusetts 01862 | |
| (978) 667-2166 | |
| Name | Life Care Center Of Merrimack Valley |
|---|---|
| Location | 80 Boston Road, Billerica, Massachusetts |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 124 |
| Occupancy Rate | 62.18% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 225546 |
| Legal Business Name | Merrimack Valley Operations, Llc |
| Ownership Type | For Profit - Corporation |
| NPI Number | 1235505629 |
| Organization Name | MERRIMACK VALLEY OPERATIONS, LLC |
| Doing Business As | LIFE CARE CENTER OF MERRIMACK VALLEY |
| Address | 80 Boston Rd, North Billerica, MA 01862 |
| Phone Number | 978-667-2166 |
News Archive
"New York's budget took another blow on Monday, as Congress pulled away from providing more than $1 billion in expected health-care funding. If the money doesn't show up soon, officials warn, there will be layoffs. Senate aides said Monday that a measure to extend unemployment benefits is likely to pass this week, but won't include the extra Medicaid money that Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg had been seeking to plug budget holes. In previous versions of the bill, the money had been included along with unemployment benefits."
Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, will showcase its regional anesthesia and pain management products featuring improved practices during the ESRA Congress in Glasgow, UK, on September 4-7, 2013.
In an effort to combat eating disorders among adolescents, the Eating Disorder Research Program (EDRP) at University of the Sciences is offering free treatment for families with an adolescent who struggles with eating and weight concerns.
Ravi Birla, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Houston, has written a new textbook on tissue engineering and artificial organ development.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can relieve self-reported symptoms and side-effects of radiotherapy against cancer in the pelvic region, a study shows. After 30-40 sessions in a hyperbaric chamber, many patients experienced reductions in bleeding, urinary incontinence, and pain alike.
› Verified 6 days ago
| NPI Number | 1346202520 |
| Organization Name | LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Doing Business As | LIFE CARE CENTER OF MERRIMACK VALLEY |
| Address | 80 Boston Rd, North Billerica, MA 01862 |
| Phone Number | 978-667-2166 |
News Archive
"New York's budget took another blow on Monday, as Congress pulled away from providing more than $1 billion in expected health-care funding. If the money doesn't show up soon, officials warn, there will be layoffs. Senate aides said Monday that a measure to extend unemployment benefits is likely to pass this week, but won't include the extra Medicaid money that Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg had been seeking to plug budget holes. In previous versions of the bill, the money had been included along with unemployment benefits."
Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, will showcase its regional anesthesia and pain management products featuring improved practices during the ESRA Congress in Glasgow, UK, on September 4-7, 2013.
In an effort to combat eating disorders among adolescents, the Eating Disorder Research Program (EDRP) at University of the Sciences is offering free treatment for families with an adolescent who struggles with eating and weight concerns.
Ravi Birla, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Houston, has written a new textbook on tissue engineering and artificial organ development.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can relieve self-reported symptoms and side-effects of radiotherapy against cancer in the pelvic region, a study shows. After 30-40 sessions in a hyperbaric chamber, many patients experienced reductions in bleeding, urinary incontinence, and pain alike.
› Verified 6 days ago
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News Archive
"New York's budget took another blow on Monday, as Congress pulled away from providing more than $1 billion in expected health-care funding. If the money doesn't show up soon, officials warn, there will be layoffs. Senate aides said Monday that a measure to extend unemployment benefits is likely to pass this week, but won't include the extra Medicaid money that Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg had been seeking to plug budget holes. In previous versions of the bill, the money had been included along with unemployment benefits."
Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, will showcase its regional anesthesia and pain management products featuring improved practices during the ESRA Congress in Glasgow, UK, on September 4-7, 2013.
In an effort to combat eating disorders among adolescents, the Eating Disorder Research Program (EDRP) at University of the Sciences is offering free treatment for families with an adolescent who struggles with eating and weight concerns.
Ravi Birla, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Houston, has written a new textbook on tissue engineering and artificial organ development.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can relieve self-reported symptoms and side-effects of radiotherapy against cancer in the pelvic region, a study shows. After 30-40 sessions in a hyperbaric chamber, many patients experienced reductions in bleeding, urinary incontinence, and pain alike.
› Verified 6 days ago
| Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 0 |
| Number of Substantiated Complaints | 0 |
| Number of Fines | 2 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $27645 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 2 |
| Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 22.22 | 14.46 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 12.3 | 5.51 |
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 57.3 | 48.41 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.74 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0 | 2.65 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.62 | 5.05 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 5.21 | 3.36 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.96 | 93.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.88 | 14.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.53 | 83.88 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.76 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened | 27.51 | 17.09 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 13.33 | 19.7 |
| Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 9.47 | 7.32 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.59 | 95.98 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function | 66.29 | 67.99 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 85.41 | 82.93 |
News Archive
"New York's budget took another blow on Monday, as Congress pulled away from providing more than $1 billion in expected health-care funding. If the money doesn't show up soon, officials warn, there will be layoffs. Senate aides said Monday that a measure to extend unemployment benefits is likely to pass this week, but won't include the extra Medicaid money that Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg had been seeking to plug budget holes. In previous versions of the bill, the money had been included along with unemployment benefits."
Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, will showcase its regional anesthesia and pain management products featuring improved practices during the ESRA Congress in Glasgow, UK, on September 4-7, 2013.
In an effort to combat eating disorders among adolescents, the Eating Disorder Research Program (EDRP) at University of the Sciences is offering free treatment for families with an adolescent who struggles with eating and weight concerns.
Ravi Birla, associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Houston, has written a new textbook on tissue engineering and artificial organ development.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy can relieve self-reported symptoms and side-effects of radiotherapy against cancer in the pelvic region, a study shows. After 30-40 sessions in a hyperbaric chamber, many patients experienced reductions in bleeding, urinary incontinence, and pain alike.
› Verified 6 days ago
Life Care Center Of Merrimack Valley Location: 80 Boston Road, Billerica, Massachusetts 01862 Phone: (978) 667-2166 |