Hannah B G Shaw Home

299 Wareham Street · Middleboro, MA · 02346 · 5089471184

107 certified beds Non profit - Corporation

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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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

Inspection record 30% of score 65
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 93
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 86
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.793.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.910.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day5.56≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year31%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (14 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2025

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2025

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E September 12, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

    Honor 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.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • 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 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E September 12, 2024

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E September 12, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 12, 2024

    Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E September 12, 2024

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E 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 25, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 12, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F September 12, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 25, 2024 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225547 · certified since January 29, 1992. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.