Nursing home report
DANVERS, MA · Medicare-certified · 81 beds
New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc in Danvers, MA has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Staffing is strong at 5 out of 5 stars and 5.20 nurse hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, while health inspections are 3 stars, quality measures are 2 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
5.2033 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2033.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
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.
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.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
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.
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.
F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints unless they were needed for medical treatment. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 604 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $3,174 in total fines.
Federal fine
Oct 30, 2023
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.
