F

BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER

1200 BRUSH HILL ROAD, MILTON, MA 02186
Score: 13 / 100

Brush Hill Care Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 13/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Massachusetts. Families considering this Milton facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Brush Hill Care Center is near the national average, with 3.85 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 60 deficiencies at Brush Hill Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.85 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.61 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.92 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.33 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.51 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.55 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

60
Total Deficiencies
Nov 20, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 3 Minor 🟠 57 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0644 Severity D
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    Nov 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Nov 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0757 Severity D
    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    Nov 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Nov 20, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0835 Severity F
    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    Sep 24, 2024 · Administration 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 2.7% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.7% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 21.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.3% 2.5% Average
ADL decline (daily activities) 31.8% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 4.0% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 16.7% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $196,683

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 13 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 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 - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
160
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Nov 20, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4