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SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON is a non profit - corporation facility in BOSTON, MA with 123 certified beds and a 5-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 6 deficiency records on file.

100 N BEACON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02134

Phone: 6173255400

Overall Rating

5/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

2/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
225014
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
123
Residents
91
In Hospital
No
County
Suffolk
Last Inspection
Mar 12, 2025

Staffing Data

RN Hours
3.46 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.40
CNA Hours
4.38
Total Nursing Hours
8.24 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.51
Nursing Turnover
41.0%
RN Turnover
57.3%

What the CMS Record Reveals About SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON

SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON operates 123 certified beds in BOSTON, MA with approximately 91 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (3★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 6 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider, suggesting issues — if any — did not rise to the enforcement threshold. Staffing is reported at 8.24 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 3.46 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 41.0%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (6 most recent)

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 12, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 22, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 12, 2025 Tag: 0761

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 22, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 12, 2025 Tag: 0758

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 22, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 12, 2025 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 22, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 12, 2025 Tag: 0554

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 22, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 19, 2024 Tag: 0607

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 18, 2024

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 24.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 2.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 3.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 1.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 44.4% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 37.8% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 31.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 13.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 93.3% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 88.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 15.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 19.4% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 18.6% Yes

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON?
SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (3★).
What are the staffing levels at SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON?
SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON reports 8.24 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 3.46 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 41.0%.
How many beds does SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON have?
SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON has 123 certified beds with approximately 91 residents. The facility is located at 100 N BEACON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02134.
Does SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON has 6 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON received any fines or penalties?
No, SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON?
SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON is classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON was on Mar 12, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON?
SPAULDING NURSING AND THERAPY CENTER - BRIGHTON is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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