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C
Below Standard

MILL TOWN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

22 MAPLE STREET · AMESBURY, MA 01913

9783884682 · For profit - Limited Liability company

130 beds65.2 residents100 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

MILL TOWN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1833 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5616 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.71 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 5.52% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (12.47% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

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

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1833 HPRD — needs 0.30 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5616 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 5.52% drop-off
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1833hrs/resident/day▼ 0.71
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5616hrs/resident/day▼ 0.12
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
5.52%
3.2338 weekday → 3.0552 weekend
Agency Staff
12.47%
53.58% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.8707hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7511hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2292std 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-0.59 HPRD
3.77
03.18 HPRD
vs. Massachusetts State Average-0.69 HPRD
3.87
03.18 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.71 HPRD
3.90
03.18 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
MILL TOWN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION ★
AMESBURY · This facility
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C
3.18330.5616★☆☆☆☆
MAPLEWOOD CENTER
AMESBURY
0.8 mi
D
3.10230.2794★☆☆☆☆
ADVINIACARE NEWBURYPORT
NEWBURYPORT
3.6 mi
C
3.27390.6814★★★☆☆
PORT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
NEWBURYPORT
4.2 mi
B
3.62270.7014★★★☆☆
LAKEVIEW HOUSE SKLD NRSG AND RESIDENTIAL CARE FAC
HAVERHILL
6.9 mi
C
4.56350.5386★★★★★
ASPEN HILL REHABILIATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
HAVERHILL
8.1 mi
C
3.42610.5615★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
56
Total Deficiencies
$291,875
Fines Assessed
May 29, 2025Health
17 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 11, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jun 25, 2024Health
14 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Jul 28, 2023Health
21 deficiencies cited
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Mar 1, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

May 29, 2025Fine
$76,343
Jun 25, 2024Fine
$161,387
Mar 1, 2023Fine
$54,145
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.