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Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
300 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155
CCN
225339
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
142
Residents per day
129
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating3 of 5
Health inspection rating3 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 1 Aug 2025. The latest survey cycle has 8 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Massachusetts is 6. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeMiddlesex County medianMassachusetts medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating33.03.03.0
Health inspection rating33.03.02.8
Staffing rating44.03.02.9
Quality measure rating33.03.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 72 homes in the county, 341 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsMassachusetts median
Cycle 1 (latest)1 Aug 202586
Cycle 212 Jul 2024138
Cycle 3No date1610

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 37 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 8 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
1 Aug 2025F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey9 Sep 2025
1 Aug 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey9 Sep 2025

Survey cycle 2: 13 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
12 Jul 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
12 Jul 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024

Survey cycle 3: 16 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
25 May 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedGStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0808Ensure 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.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023
25 May 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey26 Jun 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
StaffThis homeMassachusetts medianMassachusetts average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.423.703.86
Registered nurses (RN)0.450.600.65
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.130.95
Nurse aides1.852.26
All nurse staff, weekends3.143.303.48
Nurse staff turnover in a year
43.0%
Nurse staff turnover, Massachusetts median
37.7%
RN turnover in a year
27.8%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeMassachusetts medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay7.2%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.8%0.6%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.7%1.5%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.8%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.7%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay7.9%14.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay7.6%3.8%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay26.1%19.6%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
MRNC Operating LLC
Chain
Personal Healthcare Management (21 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Cartay Holdings, LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest25%7 Nov 2011
MRNC Realty LLCAdp of the snf29 May 2025

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Other homes in Middlesex County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Regalcare at Courtyard-MedfordSpecial Focus candidateMedford1 of 529$165,16311 Mar 2025
Regalcare at Glen RidgeMedford1 of 514$286,0209 Sep 2025
Life Care Center of StonehamStoneham4 of 53$39,55917 Sep 2025
Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterWinchester5 of 50$013 May 2025
Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterWinchester5 of 53$06 Feb 2026
Dexter House HealthcareMalden3 of 510$026 Sep 2025
Neville Center at Fresh Pond for Nursing & RehabCambridge4 of 55$013 May 2026
Sancta Maria Nursing FacilityCambridge2 of 511$13,06525 Mar 2026
Park Avenue Health CenterArlington1 of 59$113,6123 Dec 2025
Melrose HealthcareSpecial Focus candidateMelrose1 of 527$49,3249 Apr 2025
Cambridge Rehabilitation & Nursing CenterCambridge4 of 54$06 May 2026
Elmhurst Healthcare (the)Melrose5 of 50$011 Jun 2025

All 72 nursing homes in Middlesex County

Official channels

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (CCN 225339). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/medford-rehabilitation-and-nursing-center-medford-ma-225339/

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Questions

When was Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 1 Aug 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 8 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 12 Jul 2024.
Who operates Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Personal Healthcare Management. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in Massachusetts as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.