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Poet's Seat Healthcare Center

359 High Street, Greenfield, MA, 01301

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Ephram Lahasky · For profit - Limited Liability company.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 2-star overall rating for Poet's Seat Healthcare Center, with 43 inspection citations on record (3 higher severity). Federal records include $5,541 in the current dataset.
CMS overall
2
of 5
Health inspection
3
of 5
Staffing
1
of 5
Quality measures
4
of 5
Certified beds
63
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall2 of 5
Health inspection3 of 5
Staffing1 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 2
15
Franklin Co. avg 2.67Massachusetts avg 3.07This facility
This facility: 2 of 5. Franklin Co. avg: 2.67. Massachusetts avg: 3.07.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

43
Citations on record
3
Higher severity (G–L)
2
From complaints
2
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
282022
22023
72024
62025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $5,541 total · May 28, 2025
  1. May 28, 2025$5,541

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)15.53%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)1.96%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)2.56%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Thompson, EdinADP OF THE SNF
Viadero, JosephADP OF THE SNF
Thompson, EdinMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Horowitz, AkivaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Lahasky, EphramOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Thompson, EdinOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Viadero, JosephOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Franklin County.

359 High Street, Greenfield
Franklin County · MA · 01301
63 certified beds42.6035, -72.5820

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Holden Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
CCN 225002
Holden, MA443Not shown$0
Hermitage Healthcare (the)
CCN 225009
Worcester, MA233Not shown$0
Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center - Brighton
CCN 225014
Boston, MA555Not shown$0
Knollwood Nursing Center
CCN 225016
Worcester, MA543Not shown$0
Life Care Center of Leominster
CCN 225038
Leominster, MA441Not shown$0
Julian J Levitt Family Nursing Home
CCN 225040
Longmeadow, MA433Not shown$11,468

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Frequently asked questions

What is Poet's Seat Healthcare Center's CMS rating?

Poet's Seat Healthcare Center has a 2-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 1 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Poet's Seat Healthcare Center located?

Poet's Seat Healthcare Center is located at 359 High Street, Greenfield, MA, 01301 in Franklin County, and CMS lists 63 certified beds.

Does Poet's Seat Healthcare Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $5,541 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Poet's Seat Healthcare Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Poet's Seat Healthcare Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Poet's Seat Healthcare Center's CMS overall rating is 2 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2.67 across 3 facilities in Franklin County, and 3.07 across Massachusetts. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Poet's Seat Healthcare Center's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Poet's Seat Healthcare Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
225360
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
63
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 43 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
May 28, 20250580GStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2025
May 28, 20250604DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2025
May 28, 20250641BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2025
May 28, 20250690DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2025
May 28, 20250697GStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2025
May 28, 20250842DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 28, 2025
Oct 3, 20240656DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 28, 2024
Oct 3, 20240689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 28, 2024
Mar 11, 20240582DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 5, 2024
Mar 11, 20240689DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 10, 2024
Mar 11, 20240804DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 8, 2024
Mar 11, 20240812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 4, 2024
Mar 11, 20240926CStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 8, 2024
Aug 28, 20230880ENot available, Infection controlDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 31, 2023
Aug 28, 20230883DNot available, Infection controlDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 31, 2023
Nov 2, 20220550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220558DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220585EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220622DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220623DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220625DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220636DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220641DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220655EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Nov 2, 20220656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionDec 3, 2022
Showing the 25 most recent of 43 citations.

How to verify this data

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