The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
HIGHLAND PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
CHELSEA, MA · Medicare-certified · 195 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
HIGHLAND PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER in Chelsea, MA has a 1-star overall rating, its lowest possible overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.17 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1743 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 2, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1743.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.66
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.53
- Nurse aides
- 1.98
- Weekend nursing
- 2.95
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 83%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
22.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.5%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
74%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
48.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
69%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
52.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
35.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure it was properly licensed and following all required laws, rules, and professional standards. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 836 — 42 CFR §483.70(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 34 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · 88 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 178.6 residents on an average day (92% of 195 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 33 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.