The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center
Registered name: HAVERHILL REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
HAVERHILL, MA · Medicare-certified · 128 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center in Haverhill, MA has a 2-star overall rating, with especially weak staffing at 1 star and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.53 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also had a recent federal penalty and $12,948 in fines, while health inspections and quality measures were rated 3 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.526 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $12,948recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.526.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.38
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.17
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 74%
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
16.4%18.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.7%4.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%1.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%4.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%2.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.3%10.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.1%17.8%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.8%16.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%0.8%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.7%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
18%35.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
29.1%70%Worsening
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
—95.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
71.3%82.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—79.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.8%81.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: G
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
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 April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,948 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,801 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 25 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $29,749 in total fines.
- $12,948
Federal fine
Feb 6, 2025
- $16,801
Federal fine
May 30, 2024
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Feb 28, 2025
Now operated by Haverhill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, previously Hannah Duston Healthcare Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of ATLAS HEALTHCARE · 29 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 118.2 residents on an average day (92% of 128 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 39 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.