ANALYSIS
City Analysis Report- Norton, MA
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Norton
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on June 2, 2024
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Norton has a total of 114 active skilled nursing facilities and 12,496 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Norton of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Norton. There were 10,327 residents in nursing homes as June 2, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 82.64 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Norton has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Norton and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.66 | 0.66 / 0.65 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.23 | 2.15 / 2.26 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.94 | 0.94 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 3.84 | 3.75 / 3.78 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Massachusetts.
COVID-19 Infections in Norton Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Norton there were a total of 32 new cases and 32 new deaths among residents for the week ending June 2, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Norton
No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.
No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.
Occupancy Percentages for Norton Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Norton, MA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Norton
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Norton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Life Care Center of West Bridgewater 765 WEST CENTER STREET WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA |
18.67 |
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Beaumont Rehab and Skilled Nursing Ctr - Westboro 3 LYMAN STREET WESTBOROUGH, MA |
40.00 |
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Laurel Ridge Rehab and Skilled Care Center 174 FOREST HILLS STREET BOSTON, MA |
34.00 |
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Newbridge On The Charles Skilled Nursing Facility 7000 GREAT MEADOW ROAD DEDHAM, MA |
4.00 |
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Hannah B G Shaw Home 299 WAREHAM STREET MIDDLEBORO, MA |
9.33 |
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German Center For Extended Care 2222 CENTRE STREET BOSTON, MA |
22.67 |
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Elizabeth Seton 125 OAKLAND STREET WELLESLEY, MA |
20.00 |
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Recuperative Services Unit-Hebrew Rehab Center 1200 CENTRE STREET BOSTON, MA |
8.67 |
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Riverbend of South Natick 34 SOUTH LINCOLN STREET S NATICK, MA |
30.67 |
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Dwyer Home 25 STONEHAVEN DRIVE WEYMOUTH, MA |
28.67 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Norton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Southpointe Rehab Center 100 AMITY STREET FALL RIVER, MA |
200.00 |
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Medway Country Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitat 115 HOLLISTON STREET MEDWAY, MA |
258.00 |
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Adviniacare Newton Wellesley 694 WORCESTER ROAD WELLESLEY, MA |
248.50 |
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The Ellis Nursing Home 135 ELLIS AVENUE NORWOOD, MA |
149.00 |
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The Guardian Center 888 NORTH MAIN STREET BROCKTON, MA |
285.33 |
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Wedgemere Healthcare 146 DEAN STREET TAUNTON, MA |
183.50 |
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Blaire House of Milford 20 CLAFLIN STREET MILFORD, MA |
168.67 |
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Westborough Healthcare 8 COLONIAL DRIVE WESTBOROUGH, MA |
75.67 |
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Braintree Manor Healthcare 1102 WASHINGTON STREET BRAINTREE, MA |
214.67 |
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Brandon Woods of Dartmouth 567 DARTMOUTH STREET SOUTH DARTMOUTH, MA |
80.67 |
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