States / MA

Massachusetts Senior Care Facilities

Independent quality data for Massachusetts skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care facilities. Updated continuously from federal CMS and state regulator data.

Facilities
341
Citations on record
21,858
Avg CMS rating
3.0/ 5
With severe citations
10.0%

Most common citations

Most-cited CMS deficiency tags in Massachusetts

  • F-0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident''s needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.391 citations
  • F-0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.383 citations
  • F-0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.355 citations
  • F-0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.345 citations
  • F-0761Ensure 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.303 citations
  • F-0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.274 citations
  • F-0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.255 citations
  • F-0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.189 citations
  • F-0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident''s doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.182 citations
  • F-0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.178 citations

Recent severe citations

Last 20 citations at scope/severity J, K, or L

How Massachusetts compares to national

Same metrics, all states baseline

Avg CMS rating
3.0 / 5national: 3.0 / 5
% with severe citations
10.0%national: 26.5%
Citations per facility
64.1national: 28.5
Data sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare (federal SNF), state regulators (MA). Updated daily.