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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Brookhaven at Lexington

Lexington, MassachusettsMedicare inspection record
(781) 863-9660

About Brookhaven at Lexington

BROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON is a non profit - corporation nursing home in LEXINGTON, MA with 49 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

49 residents

Location

Lexington, MA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1010 WALTHAM STREET, Lexington, Massachusetts 02421

(781) 863-9660

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on November 24, 2025, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Medicare has not fined Brookhaven at Lexington in the last three years.

Inspections

3 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

October 22, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 23, 2024
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 23, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 23, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Symmes Life Care, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
49
Average residents per day
9
Accepts
Medicare
First certified
January 9, 1990
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
225367

Location

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1010 WALTHAM STREETLexington, MA 02421

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Questions about Brookhaven at Lexington

How did Brookhaven at Lexington do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on November 24, 2025 and found no health deficiencies. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.

Has Brookhaven at Lexington been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Brookhaven at Lexington in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Lexington Skilled Nursing in Massachusetts Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026