Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr
73 Chestnut Street · Saugus, MA · 01906 · 7812338123
88 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Marquis Health Services
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.41 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.46 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.11 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 35% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (33 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 10, 2025
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.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 10, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 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 October 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B September 12, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected October 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected March 4, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected March 4, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 28, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225370 · certified since March 8, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.