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Adviniacare Newton Wellesley
694 Worcester Road, Wellesley, MA 02181
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 110 beds, Adviniacare Newton Wellesley serves Wellesley in Norfolk County, Massachusetts and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1974.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Massachusetts median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 43 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 7, 28 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 39.1 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 21.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $132K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Massachusetts median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 20.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Norfolk Co. median | Massachusetts median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 43 | 29 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 39.1 | 22.6 | 21.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 20.7% | 31.4% | 37.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $132,408 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (33 in the county, 341 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Massachusetts average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 31 Dec 2025, 12 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: H ×2 I ×2 D ×19 E ×17 F ×2 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0584 | Honor 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 | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0841 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 31 Dec 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | I | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | I | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | H | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | H | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | F | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0584 | Honor 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 | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 19 Dec 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 24 Jan 2024 |
| 28 Sep 2023 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2023 | Fine | $132,408 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Massachusetts average. Turnover: nursing staff 20.7%, RNs 20.0%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Massachusetts median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 8.8% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.9% | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.0% | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 34.5% | 19.6% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Adviniacare Newton Wellesley Llc. Chain: Adviniacare (11 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma Holdco Op, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/27/2022 |
| Pointe Group Care LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2022 |
| 694 Worcester St LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/12/2026 |
| Curis Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2022 |
| David A Berkowitz Revoc Tr David Berkowitz Ttee | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2022 |
| Ma5 Pointe Manager LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2022 |
| Pointe Group Care LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/26/2026 |
| Pointe Property LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2022 |
| Yosef Meystel Declaration of Tr of Yosef Meystel Ttee | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2022 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Norfolk County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Health At Braintree | Braintree | 101 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Copley At Stoughton Nursing Care Center | Stoughton | 123 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17.9 | — | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Dwyer Home | Weymouth | 50 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8.0 | — | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Ellis Nursing Home (the) | Norwood | 191 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14.1 | $57K | 14 May 2026 |
| John Scott House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Braintree | 138 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17.4 | — | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Newbridge On the Charles Skilled Nursing Facility | Dedham | 48 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2.1 | — | 13 May 2026 |
| South Cove Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Quincy | 141 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 11.3 | — | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Thomas Upham House | Medfield | 42 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 26.2 | — | 20 Nov 2025 |
All 33 facilities in Norfolk County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Adviniacare Newton Wellesley been cited for?
43 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Massachusetts median is 27 per facility.
Has Adviniacare Newton Wellesley been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $132K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Adviniacare Newton Wellesley compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Massachusetts median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Adviniacare Newton Wellesley?
It is part of the Adviniacare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ma Holdco Op, LLC and Pointe Group Care LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Adviniacare Newton Wellesley last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 31 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 31 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.