ADVINIACARE NEWBURYPORT has a 3-star overall rating. Its staffing and quality ratings are both 2 stars, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.33 vs 4.1 hours per resident day), and it had $82,856 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: September 18, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $82,856recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3327.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.66
Licensed practical nurses
0.74
Nurse aides
1.94
Weekend nursing
2.97
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 61%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
20%14.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%8.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.5%1.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.8%1.7%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
28.3%27.9%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.7%20%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15%18.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.7%46.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
22.6%42.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.1%98.6%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89%88%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The home failed to provide and maintain effective training for its staff, including both new and existing employees. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 940 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: K
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J
The home failed to have a responsible governing body to set and carry out policies and properly manage the facility. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 837 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $82,856 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $322,104 in total fines.
Federal fine
Oct 10, 2024
$82,856
Federal fine
Feb 20, 2024
$2,279
Federal fine
Feb 12, 2024
$1,899
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2024
$3,418
Federal fine
Nov 7, 2023
$231,652
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ADVINIACARE · 10 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
92.5 residents on an average day (83% of 111 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 36 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.