Royal Norwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Llc faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 43/100. The facility ranks in the 38th percentile among Massachusetts nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Staffing at Royal Norwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Llc is near the national average, with 4.01 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 44 deficiencies at Royal Norwell Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Llc, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.01 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.95 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.13 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.94 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.41 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.42 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0658 Severity EEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Nov 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 biologiNov 24, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Nov 24, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity GDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jan 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jan 5, 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 | 2.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 7.8% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 18.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.2% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 19.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 15.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $114,868
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 43 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 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
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