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Healthcare & Social Assistance · Chelmsford, MA

Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. ranks #7,119 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 11 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty36% serious
$39,600
OSHA penalties
11
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#7,119
of 99,447 penalized employers

Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. in Chelmsford, MA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 11 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $39,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 11 violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,119 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Cedarbridge Treatment Facility in Indianapolis, IN is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

5.5
violations per inspection
36.4%
of violations were serious
#7,119
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 10/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 11 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. runs far above peers (33.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$39,600 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.95.88.711.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSUPERIOR REHABILITAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7LITTLE FLOWER MANOR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1JB KENOSHA HEALTHCAR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOLVISTA HEALTH, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HUNTINGTON HEALTH CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LEXINGTON HEALTHCARE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GLACIER HILLS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5COVENTRY PLACE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5JT ORTHODONTICS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4JACKSON PINE VIEW HE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1INTL FALLS MEM HOSP …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PROVIDENCE HEALTH SY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2AVONDALE ESTATES OF …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE HOSPITALS OF PRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1GUARDIAN ELDER CARE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0MACON REHABILITATION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0NESS COUNTY HOSPITAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0US DEPARTMENT OF VET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SILVER CROSS HOSPITA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Sunny Acres Nursing …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11
Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 11 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Healthcare & Social Assistance peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger

Healthcare & Social Assistance sector: Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. is the #71 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 2,466 employers with nonzero fines ($39,600).

How Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. Compares

Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC.'s 5.50 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.

Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (33.5x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2020-10-30

Last Inspection

2022-03-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$19,800

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,757

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.5 violations per visit. That's $19,800 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

36.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

18.2% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

45.5% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$74,630

Current Penalty Amount

$39,600

Penalty Reduction

46.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $35,030 from the initial assessment of $74,630. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.7
Violations 11 1.1
Total Penalty $39,600 $1,181
Avg Penalty per Inspection $19,800 $1,757
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Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC., both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($39,600 here).

ST. Mary's Regional Medical Center $39,306 ME Manorcare Health Services $39,986 NJ Cooper University Hospital $40,000 NJ Kaiser Foundation Hospitals $39,036 HI

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Superior Rehabilitation Center, LLC. 2 insp. Superior, WI Little Flower Manor Nursing Home 2 insp. Darby, PA JB Kenosha Healthcare, LLC 2 insp. Kenosha, WI Solvista Health 2 insp. Canon City, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Healthcare & Social Assistance

Showing 5 of 17944 other employers tracked in this sector.

Pine Shadows Retreat
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0 inspections $0
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0 inspections $0
CMS Primary Home Care
Brownsville, TX
0 inspections $0
Kirsten Court Care Home
Lodi, CA
0 inspections $0
Cedarbridge Treatment Facility
Indianapolis, IN
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 11 violations across 2 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Healthcare & Social Assistance industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. have? ▼
Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. has 11 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $39,600.
How many OSHA inspections has Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. had? ▼
Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2020-10-30 and the most recent on 2022-03-22. This averages 5.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC.? ▼
Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. has been assessed $39,600 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $74,630 (a 46.9% reduction).
Does Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. has 4 serious violations, and 2 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. operate in? ▼
Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 623110). This industry has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,060 total OSHA inspections and $21.19M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC. ranks #7,119 (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Sunny Acres Nursing Home, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $39,600 is above the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer (33.5x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cedarbridge Treatment Facility in Indianapolis, IN is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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