Total health inspections
4
Massachusetts average 4.5
Last Health inspection on May 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Belvidere Healthcare Center
Nursing Home
Belvidere Healthcare Center
Nursing Home
Belvidere Healthcare Center is one of Lowell’s trusted nursing homes. The home consists of professional staff committed to providing seniors with a safe and comfortable environment. With its professional approach, the nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by the compassionate staff. Belvidere successfully recreates the importance of recovery and has been more than welcome to have residents relax and recover.
The nursing home’s centers of excellence include short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing, and respite care. Its nursing includes stroke recovery, IV therapy, pain management, specialized therapy programs, and diabetic care.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
111
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
62.1%
Residents per day (avg)
81
Occupancy rate
62.1%
Residents per day (avg)
81
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
60% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
20 days
Private pay
19% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
9 - 10 months
Medicaid
21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
9 - 10 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$11.3M
Operating loss
-$153.7K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$11,255,603.00
Operating loss
$-153,718.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.9M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.5M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.4M
Walk Score: 74 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Safety & Compliance
Wheelchair Accessible
Grab Bars
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehabilitation, Extended/Long-Term Care, Neurobehavioral Rehab
Types of Care at Belvidere Healthcare Center
Memory Care
Respite Care
Nursing Home
Hospice Care
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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.
Palm Center
-21%
+9%
-1%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Chelmsford (North Chelmsford)
119
No
78
SIRAKOV, DIMITRE
81.2%
$17,261,281.00
$6,025,488.00
34.9%
101.60
4.2723
1
21
1
-21%+9%-1%-
CareOne at Lowell
-75%
+28%
+16%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Lowell (Centralville)
160
No
77
THCI OF MASSACHUSETTS, LLC
95.1%
$32,838,610.00
$12,749,985.00
38.8%
154.80
5.0434
1
27
1
-75%+28%+16%-
Belvidere Healthcare Center
-57%
-11%
-24%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Lowell (Belvidere)
111
No
74
TESSIER-EFSTATHIOU, DIANE
62.1%
$11,223,140.00
$4,945,500.00
44.1%
80.90
3.5086
4
49
3
-57%-11%-24%-
RegalCare at Lowell
-22%
-10%
-14%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Lowell (Highlands)
90
No
69
-
70.7%
$6,795,269.00
$3,548,977.00
52.2%
55.40
3.5285
2
44
3
-22%-10%-14%Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Palm Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Chelmsford (North Chelmsford)
Bed Count:
119
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SIRAKOV, DIMITRE
CCN:
225508
Occupancy:
81.2%
Home Revenue:
$17,261,281.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,025,488.00
Payroll %:
34.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
101.60
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2723
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
21
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-21%
-21%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+9%
+9%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-1%
-1%
CareOne at Lowell
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Lowell (Centralville)
Bed Count:
160
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
THCI OF MASSACHUSETTS, LLC
CCN:
225224
Occupancy:
95.1%
Home Revenue:
$32,838,610.00
Payroll Costs:
$12,749,985.00
Payroll %:
38.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
154.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.0434
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
27
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-75%
-75%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+28%
+28%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+16%
+16%
Belvidere Healthcare Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Lowell (Belvidere)
Bed Count:
111
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
TESSIER-EFSTATHIOU, DIANE
CCN:
225489
Occupancy:
62.1%
Home Revenue:
$11,223,140.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,945,500.00
Payroll %:
44.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
80.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5086
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
4
Citations:
49
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
-57%
-57%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-11%
-11%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-24%
-24%
RegalCare at Lowell
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Lowell (Highlands)
Bed Count:
90
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
225511
Occupancy:
70.7%
Home Revenue:
$6,795,269.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,548,977.00
Payroll %:
52.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
55.40
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5285
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
44
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
-22%
-22%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-10%
-10%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-14%
-14%
Bed Options:
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Places of interest near Belvidere Healthcare Center
2.1 miles from city center — 8.62 miles to nearest hospital (Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital)
500 Wentworth Ave, Lowell, MA 01852
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
108
Total Staff
95
Employees
13
Contractors
29,400
Total Hours (Quarter)
42
Avg Staff/Day
7.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 5.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 23 | 8.3 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 39 | 8 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
69 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
10 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
16 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
5 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
2.4%
of total hours from contractors
699 contractor hours this quarter
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 4
Other Physician: 1
Dental Services Staff: 3
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Mental Health Service Worker: 1
RN Director of Nursing: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 39 | 0 | 39 | 13,996 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 23 | 0 | 23 | 7,970 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1,551 | 77 | 85% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,375 | 81 | 89% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 6 | 0 | 6 | 932 | 70 | 77% | 6.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 598 | 64 | 70% | 5.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 516 | 59 | 65% | 8.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 373 | 51 | 56% | 5.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 0 | 3 | 3 | 348 | 45 | 49% | 7.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 306 | 40 | 44% | 7.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 140 | 26 | 29% | 5.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 1 | 2 | 117 | 14 | 15% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 18 | 20% | 3 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 13 | 14% | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 7% | 6.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2% | 10 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3% | 4 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
49
Citations per inspection
12.25
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
48 of 49 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 49 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 0.3
Serious Health citations
3
3
100% worse than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 1.5
0 critical citations
3 serious citations
45 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
May 14, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
May 14, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
May 14, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
May 14, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Part of: Vantage
Resident Census by Payment Source
87
Total Residents
Medicare
12
(13.8%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
29
(33.3%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
46
(52.9%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
7.6
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
7.6
25% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 10.2
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
13.3
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
13.3
34% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 20.0
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.6%
43% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 18.7%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.2%
47% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 19.3%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
19.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
19.0%
14% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 22.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.9%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.9%
38% worse than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 3.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.3%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
8.3%
78% worse than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 4.7%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%
7% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 2.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.2%
18% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 5.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.4%
96% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 10.7%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
14.2%
30% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 20.3%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.6%
5% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 91.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.0%
In line with Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 94.8%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
75.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
75.5%
In line with Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 76.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
25% better than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 1.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
75.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
75.2%
In line with Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 77.7%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$48K
33% lower than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: $72K
Number of fines
4
133% more fines than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 1.7
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Massachusetts averageMassachusetts average: 0.1
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$48K
Massachusetts average
$72K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 29, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 29, 2023
$13K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2023
$3K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2023
$16K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 24, 2023
$16K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Belvidere Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
62.1%
↓ 0.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$153,718
↓ ~$1.0M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$5,695,994
↑ ~$711K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-1.4%
↓ 9.2pp vs 2022
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