Our Lady's Haven in Fairhaven, MA has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with 4 out of 5 for health inspections, 5 out of 5 for staffing, and 3 out of 5 for quality measures. It reported 3.76 nurse hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: November 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7598.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.84
Licensed practical nurses
0.65
Nurse aides
2.26
Weekend nursing
3.46
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 27%
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
18.2%18.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%5.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.1%4.7%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.3%2.7%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.8%14%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.2%18.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.9%10.5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.7%19.4%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.3%2.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.9%27.8%Worsening
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
—94.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.2%98.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
81.2%73.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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 November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — 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 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Chain
Part of DIOCESAN HEALTH FACILITIES · 5 homes · 3.6 stars avg
Occupancy
79.3 residents on an average day (68% of 117 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.