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B
Good

MEADOWS, THE

575 OSGOOD STREET · NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845

9787254100 · Non profit - Corporation

60 beds33.7 residents108 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very 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

MEADOWS, THE receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.9918 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6992 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.10 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.59% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.32% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 3 days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6992 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.4151). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Total Nurse HPRD
4.9918hrs/resident/day▲ 1.10
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6992hrs/resident/day▲ 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.59%
5.2065 weekday → 4.4467 weekend
Agency Staff
6.32%
12.92% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
3days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5593hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.7332hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.4151std 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. Essex County Average+1.22 HPRD
3.77
04.99 HPRD
vs. Massachusetts State Average+1.12 HPRD
3.87
04.99 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.10 HPRD
3.90
04.99 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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MEADOWS, THE ★
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B
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C
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3.5 mi
C
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3.8 mi
C
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5.4 mi
C
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys

No inspection data available for this facility.

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.