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New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc

DANVERS, MA · Medicare-certified · 81 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc. in Danvers, MA has a 5-star overall rating, with strong staffing at 5 stars and 4.92 nurse hours per resident per day above the 4.1 federal benchmark. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, quality measures are 3 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.9249 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 26, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.9249.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.81
Licensed practical nurses
1.07
Nurse aides
3.04
Weekend nursing
4.44

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%

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

—19.7%—

Residents with a fall causing major injury

8%3.6%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

0%0%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%3.7%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

4.8%4.5%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

25%15%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

—30.5%—

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.2%17.4%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

—0%—

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

19.7%14.1%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 pneumonia vaccine

—90.5%—

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to regularly check beds, mattresses, and bed rails to make sure they were safely attached and safe to use. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 909 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 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 properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D

The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $3,174 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Oct 30, 2023

    $3,174

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
28.7 residents on an average day (35% of 81 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 22 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.