The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER
MILTON, MA · Medicare-certified · 160 beds
In good standing
For-profit
2 of 5 overall
Brush Hill Care Center in Milton, MA has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with 2-star health inspections and quality measures and 3-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.98 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9774 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9774.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.56
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.02
- Nurse aides
- 2.39
- Weekend nursing
- 3.58
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.7%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0.2%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
35.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
30.2%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.6%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.5%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.9%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
91.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
42.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
32%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
18%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
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 22 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $196,683 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $3,418
Federal fine
Jan 30, 2024
- 115 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 17, 2023
- $193,265
Federal fine
Jul 17, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 124.2 residents on an average day (78% of 160 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 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.