Lafayette Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

25 Lafayette Street · Marblehead, MA · 01945 · 7816314535

65 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Lme Family Holdings

  • 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

Inspection record 30% of score 89
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 74
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 75

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.173.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.640.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.95≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year59%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (9 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E August 28, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected September 6, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 28, 2024

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected August 28, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D August 9, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected August 31, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 9, 2023

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected September 15, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 9, 2023

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected September 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 9, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 15, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • No harm found · B August 9, 2023

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected August 31, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 225411 · certified since July 1, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.