Blaire House Of Tewksbury has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 23/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Massachusetts. Families considering this Tewksbury facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Blaire House Of Tewksbury is near the national average, with 3.92 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 54 deficiencies at Blaire House Of Tewksbury. 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 | 3.92 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.63 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.83 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.46 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.76 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- 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.Jan 28, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jan 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0677 Severity EProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Oct 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Oct 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0699 Severity EProvide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Oct 22, 2024 · 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 | 5.0% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 29.5% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.6% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 29.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 16.7% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $3,387
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 23 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: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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