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BLUEBERRY HILL REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CTR

75 BRIMBAL AVENUE, BEVERLY, MA 01915
Score: 5 / 100

Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Ctr has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 5/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Massachusetts. Families considering this Beverly facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Ctr is near the national average, with 3.58 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 72 deficiencies at Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Ctr, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide and implement an infection prevention and control program..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.58 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.54 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.89 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.16 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.31 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.41 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

72
Total Deficiencies
Dec 16, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 68 Moderate 🔴 4 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0740 Severity D
    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.3% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 3.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 22.1% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.5% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.0% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 14.6% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 18.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $231,459

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 5 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
132
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7