Care One At Newton has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 34/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Massachusetts. Families considering this Newton facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Care One At Newton is near the national average, with 3.85 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 45 deficiencies at Care One At Newton. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.85 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.66 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.05 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.14 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.67 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.50 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Dec 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0773 Severity DProvide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.Dec 30, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Dec 30, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0756 Severity GEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoSep 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity GEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Sep 2, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 | 4.7% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 0.2% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.8% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.5% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $35,808
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 34 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -3 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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