Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
37 Route 6A, Sandwich, MA, 02563
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Athena Healthcare Systems
- Certified beds
- 123 · avg 106 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 37.8% — near the Massachusetts averageMassachusetts avg: 39.2% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 47.1% — near the Massachusetts averageMassachusetts avg: 43.7% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Massachusetts averageMassachusetts avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Infection control citations
- 1
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 225337
- Certified beds
- 123 beds · avg 106 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Cape Heritage Ma Snf Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Athena Healthcare Systems
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Athena Healthcare Systems chain — 24 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.6 / 5.
Disclosed owners (8 on record)
- Lawrence g Santilli
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 74% · since 2020
- Athena Health Care Associates, Inc.
Operational/managerial Control · since 2012
- Athena Health Care Systems ma r Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2012
- Diane Curtis
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 3% · since 2012
- Lawrence e Santilli
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 6% · since 2012
- Lorrie Rezendes
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 3% · since 2012
+ 2 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 56)
- F0921·May 21, 2025
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- F0908·May 21, 2025
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- F0814·May 21, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- E0812·May 21, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0684·May 21, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- E0584·May 21, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- B0921·Apr 10, 2024
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- D0880·Apr 10, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire-safety citations
2 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 10, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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