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Next Step Healthcare

According to CMS data, Next Step Healthcare is affiliated with 15 facilities in Massachusetts. Affiliation means this organization is linked to at least one individual or organizational owner, officer or entity with managerial control of these nursing homes. See below for a full list of homes affiliated with Next Step Healthcare.

How Next Step Healthcare Compares
0.2
Average serious deficiencies
Average number of serious deficiencies found in affiliated homes in the last three years.
National average: 0.6
3.4
Average nurse hours/resident/day
Average reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day across all affiliated homes.
National average: 3.8
52.2%
Average nurse turnover
Average percentage of nursing staff who stopped working at affiliated homes over a 12-month period.
National average: 49.0%
$75,072
Average fines/home
Average total fines against affiliated homes.
National average: $37,798
Most Recent Serious Deficiencies
Serious deficiencies are those that caused immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. See more >
May 9 — Norwood, MA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Oct 11, 2023 — Plymouth, MA

Failure to: Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident's advance directives.
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Oct 11, 2023 — Plymouth, MA

Failure to: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
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15 Homes Affiliated With Next Step Healthcare
0 Special Focus Facilities
Homes flagged by the government for having a history of serious quality issues.
4 Special Focus Facility Candidates
Homes with a history of serious quality issues that have not been formally flagged by the government.
0 homes with delayed inspections
The most recent standard inspection occurred more than two years ago. Inspections are supposed to occur every 9 to 15 months.