The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
HOLDEN REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER
HOLDEN, MA · Medicare-certified · 123 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Holden Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Holden, MA has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection ratings and 3-star staffing and quality measures. It reports 4.70 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included medication safety, drug storage, and infection control.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.695 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 13, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.695.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.00
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.36
- Nurse aides
- 2.33
- Weekend nursing
- 4.33
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
21.4%16.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.4%1.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%6.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.1%4.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17%3.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—19.7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.9%32.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.6%2.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4.8%14.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.3%0%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
—96.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.6%98.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.1%97%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
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 May 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited May 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 110.4 residents on an average day (90% of 123 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.