HomeMassachusettsMiddlesex CountyVANTAGE AT WAKEFIELD LLC
B
Good

VANTAGE AT WAKEFIELD LLC

ONE BATHOL STREET · WAKEFIELD, MA 01880

7812457600 · For profit - Limited Liability company

149 beds81.1 residents144 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

VANTAGE AT WAKEFIELD LLC receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.7418 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6593 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.15 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 0.16% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (8.38% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

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

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6593 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
Consistent weekend staffing — only 0.16% drop-off
Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.7418hrs/resident/day 0.15
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6593hrs/resident/day 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
0.16%
3.7435 weekday → 3.7374 weekend
Agency Staff
8.38%
16.58% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1476hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8394hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2311std 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-0.24 HPRD
3.98
03.74 HPRD
vs. Massachusetts State Average-0.13 HPRD
3.87
03.74 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.15 HPRD
3.90
03.74 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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VANTAGE AT WAKEFIELD LLC
WAKEFIELD · This facility
B
3.74180.6593☆☆☆☆
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STONEHAM
1.5 mi
C
3.88720.5031★★★★
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3.1 mi
C
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OC Reading Center LLC
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4.1 mi
C
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WOBURN REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
WOBURN
4.6 mi
B
4.0310.7376☆☆☆☆
CHESTNUT WOODS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CTR
SAUGUS
5.1 mi
C
3.5890.4785★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
48
Total Deficiencies
$61,461
Fines Assessed
Feb 4, 2025Health
28 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Feb 29, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
Jan 20, 2023Health
15 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm

Penalty History

Feb 4, 2025Fine
$61,461
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

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