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ELIOT CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

NATICK, MA · Medicare-certified · 114 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Eliot Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Natick has an overall 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection, staffing, and quality ratings. Reported nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4225 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4225.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.30
Licensed practical nurses
1.19
Nurse aides
1.93
Weekend nursing
3.20

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%

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

19.5%29.8%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.5%2.2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5%2.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.2%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

12.5%5.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

27.4%23.2%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

30%17.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

14.5%17.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

1%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

22.6%29%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

5.2%1.4%Improving

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

93.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.9%89.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

59.4%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

57.1%70.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of AZURE HEALTHCARE · 6 homes · 1.3 stars avg
Occupancy
100.8 residents on an average day (88% of 114 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 35 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.