The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BELMONT, MA · Medicare-certified · 156 beds
2-star facility overall. Health inspections are also 2 stars, staffing and quality are 3 stars, reported nurse staffing is 4.24 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent citations included care quality, respiratory care, and staffing data reporting issues.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2384 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2384.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
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 December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $18,549 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jul 20, 2023
Federal fine
May 23, 2023
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.