Sancta Maria Nursing Facility faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 54/100. The facility ranks in the 51th percentile among Massachusetts nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Staffing levels at Sancta Maria Nursing Facility exceed national averages, with 4.19 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.69 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 38 deficiencies at Sancta Maria Nursing Facility. 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 | 4.19 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.69 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.96 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.55 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.83 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.54 | 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.Feb 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0726 Severity EEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Feb 25, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services 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 biologiFeb 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0842 Severity ESafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standarFeb 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Feb 25, 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 | 2.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 11.6% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.5% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.1% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.8% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.8% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 54 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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