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News from February 2024

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Worcester County rise or fall in 2021?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Worcester County received $1.8 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Which former NC Massachusetts News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 24, 2024

These former NC Massachusetts News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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NC Massachusetts News area weekly mass times

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the NC Massachusetts News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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St. Mary Health Care Center was 3rd largest nursing home in Worcester County as of Q4 2023

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 23, 2024

St. Mary Health Care Center, the third largest nursing home in Worcester County, aided an average of 113.3 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Wachusett Manor: 1-star nursing home in Worcester County

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 23, 2024

Wachusett Manor was one of the 38 for-profit facility nursing homes in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.

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How much did farmers in Worcester County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Worcester County received $621,458 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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What was 2nd largest nursing home in Worcester County as of Q4 2023?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 22, 2024

With an overall rating of two, Bear Mountain at Worcester was the second largest nursing home in Worcester County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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The Highlands, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 22, 2024

The Highlands was one of the 38 for-profit facility nursing homes in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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What was largest nursing home in Worcester County as of Q4 2023?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 21, 2024

Overlook Masonic Health Center, the largest nursing home in Worcester County, aided an average of 115.5 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Sterling Village in Q4 2023?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 21, 2024

Sterling Village was one of the 38 for-profit facility nursing homes in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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A look at Quabbin Valley Healthcare, a nursing home in Athol, Massachusetts

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 20, 2024

Owned by County 24, LLC, JJP II Holdings, and New England Innovative Health Care, PLLC since Jan. 1, 2020, Quabbin Valley Healthcare had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Worcester County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Life Care Center of Leominster?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 19, 2024

Owned by Forrest Preston since April 19, 2004, Life Care Center of Leominster had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Keystone Center: 1-star nursing home in Worcester County

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 18, 2024

Owned by Akiva Horowitz and Ephram Lahasky since March 6, 2020, Keystone Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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NC Massachusetts News area weekly mass times

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 17, 2024

The following parishes in the NC Massachusetts News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 17, 2024

Owned by Shimon Lefkowitz and David Simha since May 1, 2017, Gardner Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Fitchburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Q4 2023?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 16, 2024

Owned by Akiva Horowitz and Ephram Lahasky since Jan. 14, 2019, Fitchburg Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Worcester County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Fitchburg Healthcare?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 15, 2024

Fitchburg Healthcare was one of the 38 for-profit facility nursing homes in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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Did Gardner Public Schools District students fail or pass their 2021-22 school year English tests?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 15, 2024

Gardner Public Schools District: 74% of students failed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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In 2021-22 school year 72% of Fitchburg Public Schools District students failed the English portion of MCAS

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 7, 2024

Fitchburg Public Schools District: 72% of students failed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Did Gardner Public Schools District students fail or pass their 2021-22 school year Math tests?

By NC Massachusetts News | Feb 4, 2024

Gardner Public Schools District: 76% of students failed the Math portion of the MCAS test in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.