Highland Park Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 30/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Massachusetts. Families considering this Chelsea facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Highland Park Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, with 3.17 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 83 deficiencies at Highland Park Rehabilitation And Healthcare 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 | 3.17 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.56 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.49 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.12 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.88 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.47 | 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.Apr 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0756 Severity EEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoApr 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Apr 1, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Apr 1, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0561 Severity DHonor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Apr 1, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 | 3.8% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 25.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.3% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.1% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.1% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 30 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: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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