Florence & Chafetz Home for Specialized Care
State licensed175 CAPTAINS ROW, Chelsea, MA 02150
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Leonard Florence Center for Living
Chelsea, MassachusettsMedicare inspection record
About Leonard Florence Center for Living
Leonard Florence Center for Living brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation to Chelsea, Massachusetts, where compassionate care meets clinical excellence. Our team supports recovery and healing with personalized attention, helping seniors regain strength and independence during life's challenging transitions.
Community at a glance
Capacity
100 residents
Location
Chelsea, MA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
165 CAPTAIN'S ROW, Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150
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 20, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Massachusetts average is 6.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 7 hours 20 minutes with each resident a day, above the Massachusetts average of 3 hours 52 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Leonard Florence Center for Living in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 7 hours 20 minutesAbove the Massachusetts average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 28 minutesAbove the Massachusetts average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 31%Below the Massachusetts average |
Inspections
4 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 14, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 10, 2026
November 20, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 12, 2025Ensure 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 Dec 12, 2025
June 25, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jun 10, 2025
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
- Chelsea Jewish Green House, Inc.
- Medicare-certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 96
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 26, 2010
- Part of a chain
- Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, 5 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 225775
Location
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165 CAPTAIN'S ROWChelsea, MA 02150
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Questions about Leonard Florence Center for Living
How did Leonard Florence Center for Living do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on November 20, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Leonard Florence Center for Living?+
Nurses and aides spend 7 hours 20 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 28 minutes from registered nurses. 31% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Leonard Florence Center for Living been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Leonard Florence Center for Living 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.