Catholic Memorial Home
Fall River, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225448) · 300 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $94,419
Phone: (508) 679-0011 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Catholic Memorial Home has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Catholic Memorial Home reports total nurse staffing of 4.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 29.6%. CMS gives this facility a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5.
Catholic Memorial Home has 2 federal fines on record totaling $94,419.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
About this facility
Catholic Memorial Home is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Fall River, Massachusetts (Bristol County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 1, 1990. The facility is certified for 300 beds and has an average of 208.5 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Catholic Memorial Home holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $94,419.00 against this facility. There have been 0 payment denials on record.
Catholic Memorial Home is part of the Diocesan Health Facilities chain, which includes 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.6. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families should note this profile is based solely on CMS Care Compare data as published and should be verified directly on Care Compare for the most current record.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Catholic Memorial Home has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.28 hours per resident per day, with 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing turnover rate of 29.6%. CMS rates staffing 4 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $94,419.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data provided for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 300 beds and has an average of 208.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit, church-related facility that is part of the Diocesan Health Facilities chain, which includes 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.6.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for Catholic Memorial Home these are 2, 2, 4, and 2 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (508) 679-0011 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (508) 679-0011 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225448?state=MA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.