The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
Baker-Katz Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Registered name: BAKER-KATZ SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CTR
HAVERHILL, MA · Medicare-certified · 77 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Baker-Katz Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Haverhill, MA has a 4-star overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 2 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.58 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included treatment and care, respiratory care, and medication labeling/storage issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5769 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5769.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.42
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.66
- Nurse aides
- 2.49
- Weekend nursing
- 3.40
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
50%36.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
12.8%10.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
2.4%6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.2%2.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%8.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.7%22%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.4%2.6%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18.7%4.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.9%96.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—83.3%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 52.3 residents on an average day (68% of 77 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 27 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.