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B
Good

JOHN SCOTT HOUSE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

233 MIDDLE STREET · BRAINTREE, MA 02184

7818431860 · For profit - Limited Liability company

138 beds113.6 residents154 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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

JOHN SCOTT HOUSE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.5301 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.612 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.37 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.95% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.26% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.612 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.26%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.5301hrs/resident/day▼ 0.37
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.612hrs/resident/day▼ 0.07
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.95%
3.6535 weekday → 3.2168 weekend
Agency Staff
0.26%
1.5% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0359hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8822hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2673std 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. Norfolk County Average-0.41 HPRD
3.94
03.53 HPRD
vs. Massachusetts State Average-0.34 HPRD
3.87
03.53 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.37 HPRD
3.90
03.53 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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JOHN SCOTT HOUSE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER ★
BRAINTREE · This facility
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B
3.53010.612★★★★★
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BRAINTREE
1 mi
B
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AFFINITY HEALTHCARE
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1.5 mi
C
5.21980.4452★★☆☆☆
QUEEN ANNE NURSING HOME, INC
HINGHAM
5.3 mi
B
3.91610.5563★★★★★
CARE ONE AT RANDOLPH
RANDOLPH
5.3 mi
B
3.83850.5916★☆☆☆☆
BOSTONIAN NURSING CARE & REHABILITATION CTR, THE
DORCHESTER
5.6 mi
C
3.71960.5048★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
22
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Apr 2, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Jul 18, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 30, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 30, 2022Health
12 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.