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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc
Danvers, MassachusettsMedicare inspection record
About New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc
New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc. Offers specialized skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Danvers, Massachusetts, with a deep understanding of deaf culture and communication needs. Our team provides compassionate medical support tailored to each resident's unique requirements.
Community at a glance
Capacity
81 residents
Location
Danvers, MA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
154 WATER STREET, Danvers, Massachusetts 01923
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 March 26, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Massachusetts average is 6.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 55 minutes with each resident a day, above the Massachusetts average of 3 hours 52 minutes.
Medicare fined New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc once in the last three years, $3,174 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 55 minutesAbove the Massachusetts average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 49 minutesAbove the Massachusetts average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 43%Above the Massachusetts average |
Inspections
16 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 26, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
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 Apr 27, 2026
March 19, 2025 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 10, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 10, 2025Develop 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 Apr 10, 2025Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 10, 2025Ensure 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 Apr 10, 2025Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 10, 2025Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Apr 10, 2025Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 10, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 10, 2025
March 21, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected May 1, 2024Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected May 1, 2024Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 1, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 1, 2024Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 1, 2024Develop 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 May 1, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $3,174 in the last three years.
- October 30, 2023Fine: $3,174
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- New England Homes for the Deaf
- Medicare-certified beds
- 81
- Average residents per day
- 29
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 1, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 225768
Location
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154 WATER STREETDanvers, MA 01923
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Questions about New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc
How did New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 26, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency. The Massachusetts average is 6.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 55 minutes with each resident per day, including 49 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc once in the last three years, totaling $3,174.
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.