C-
55/100

The Center at Blue Hills Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (STOUGHTON, Massachusetts)

1044 PARK STREET, STOUGHTON, Massachusetts 02072

Phone: 7813447300

CMS Overall:3/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
92
Avg Residents/Day
60.8
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Norfolk
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
Yes

CMS Star Ratings

Overall3/5
Health2/5
Staffing2/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityMassachusetts AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.490.66-0.17
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.313.94-0.63
CMS Staffing Rating2/53.1/5-
Nursing Staff TurnoverN/A37.6%-

Health Citation History

22 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-01-29Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2024-10-11Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesAssess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-10-11Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesAssure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-07-24Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Resident Rights DeficienciesKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Resident Rights DeficienciesGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.C – Minimal Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

14 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-11-20Egress DeficienciesInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-20Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-20Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure equipment listed for use in oxygen-enriched atmospheres are correctly labeled.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-10-11Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesImplement emergency and standby power systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Egress DeficienciesInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-24Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.C – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$115,342
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
2
Number of Fines
2
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2026-09-09Fine$106,920-
2025-12-16Fine$8,422-

Need Help Finding Safe Care?

Our family advisors can help you find vetted, top-rated facilities in the STOUGHTON area at no cost.

Advisor service is free for families. We may receive referral compensation.