HomeMassachusettsMiddlesex CountyBROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON
A+
Excellent

BROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON

1010 WALTHAM STREET · LEXINGTON, MA 02421

7818639660 · Non profit - Corporation

49 beds9.8 residents47 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

BROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 8.4226 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 4.57 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 9.35% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.0558). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

Strengths (5)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Consistent weekend staffing — only 9.35% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
8.4226hrs/resident/day 4.57
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
2.8939hrs/resident/day 2.22
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
9.35%
8.6564 weekday → 7.847 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
5.0008hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5279hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.0558std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Middlesex County Average+4.38 HPRD
4.04
08.42 HPRD
vs. Massachusetts State Average+4.55 HPRD
3.87
08.42 HPRD
vs. National Average+4.57 HPRD
3.85
08.42 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q1 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
BROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON
LEXINGTON · This facility
A+
8.42262.8939★★★★★
PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER
LEXINGTON
1.3 mi
C
3.40630.8193☆☆☆☆☆
MEADOW GREEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
WALTHAM
2.3 mi
B
3.92420.6571☆☆☆☆
CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON
LEXINGTON
2.6 mi
B
3.73420.8475★★☆☆☆
BELMONT MANOR NURSING HOME, IN
BELMONT
2.7 mi
B
4.37210.6963☆☆☆☆
MARISTHILL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
WALTHAM
2.8 mi
B
3.70031.079★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
4
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Oct 22, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
Oct 11, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q1 · data.cms.gov

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