The Center At Blue Hills
Stoughton, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225444) · 92 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,422
Phone: (781) 344-7300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Center At Blue Hills has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Massachusetts state average of about 3.04. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
The Center At Blue Hills reports total nurse staffing of about 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, and CMS gives it a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover figures were not reported in the available data.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,422.00 for The Center At Blue Hills and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
The Center At Blue Hills is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The facility has been certified since July 1990 and is licensed for 92 beds, with an average of 59.6 residents. It is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company; the data provided does not indicate a chain affiliation.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Massachusetts state average of 3.04. Its four component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure rating is 5 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in the available data.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,422.00, and 0 payment denials on record for this facility.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for The Center At Blue Hills. Families should review the facility's inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for details regarding this designation before making a decision.
No Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available data, and there has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Center At Blue Hills has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which CMS lists as at the Massachusetts state average of 3.04.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; turnover data was not provided.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,422.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 92 beds and has an average of 59.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company; the available data does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since July 1, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3 overall, 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing, and 5 for quality measures.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 7813447300 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7813447300 and review its full record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225444?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.