Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 67/100. Located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.
Staffing levels at Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center exceed national averages, with 4.39 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.59 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 12 deficiencies at Alden Court Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Center. 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 | 4.39 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.02 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.79 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.80 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.31 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0686 Severity EProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Jun 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0699 Severity EProvide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Jun 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity EEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Jul 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiJul 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jul 22, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 | 3.5% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 5.8% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 10.4% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 5.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 23.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 33.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $12,386
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 67 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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