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HANNAH B G SHAW HOME

MIDDLEBORO, MA · Medicare-certified · 107 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall

Hannah B Shaw Home has an overall 4-star rating, with strong staffing at 5 stars and 5.79 nurse hours per resident per day compared with the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, quality measures are 4 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.7914 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: September 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.7914.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.91
Licensed practical nurses
1.90
Nurse aides
2.98
Weekend nursing
5.56

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%

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

13.9%18.9%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

9.4%3.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.6%4.3%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

7.3%4.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

18.4%25.6%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

15.8%21.7%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.6%25.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.5%1.5%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

36.7%20.1%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

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%99.1%Worsening

What the inspectors found

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 September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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

The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E

The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
64 residents on an average day (60% of 107 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 34 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.