The nursing home failed to make sure its activities program was led by a qualified professional. Cited June 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 680 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ROYAL BRAINTREE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
BRAINTREE, MA · Medicare-certified · 204 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Royal Braintree Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with 3-star health inspection and staffing scores and 4-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.57 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5741 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 2, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5741.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.64
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.10
- Weekend nursing
- 3.21
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 47%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
24.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
8.1%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.2%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.1%Steady
Residents with depressive symptoms
8.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.9%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
78.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited August 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- Part of ROYAL HEALTH GROUP · 12 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 185.1 residents on an average day (91% of 204 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.