Brookhaven at Lexington
1010 Waltham Street · Lexington, MA · 02421 · 7818639660
49 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Part of a CCRC
- Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: not rated Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (4 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D October 22, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 22, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 22, 2024
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.
Corrected November 23, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 11, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected November 13, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225367 · certified since January 9, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.