Registered name: Nevins Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
METHUEN, MA · Medicare-certified · 153 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026·
★★★★★2 of 5 overall
Nevins Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in Methuen, MA has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and quality scores but 4-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 3.62 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: January 7, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6185.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.49
Licensed practical nurses
1.00
Nurse aides
2.12
Weekend nursing
3.25
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 28%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.2%12.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.4%1.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.5%1.1%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%2.6%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.4%2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16%21.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16%16%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17%19.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%2.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%2%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.6%24.6%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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.1%97.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.6%95.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $9,318 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $9,318 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jun 18, 2024
$9,318
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
137.8 residents on an average day (90% of 153 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 36 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.