New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc

CCN 225768 · NEW ENGLAND HOMES FOR THE DEAF · Non profit - Corporation · 81 certified beds · Essex · MA


With 81 certified beds in DANVERS, Massachusetts, New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc has been a Medicare and Medicaid provider since 2004-08-01, averaging 28.7 residents a day.

Has New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc been cited for violations?

CMS lists 22 health-inspection deficiencies for New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc since 2022-10-27, 15 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-03-19.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-03-19F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-03-19F0550, F0552, F0604, F0656, F0658, F0684, F0695, F0758Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Implement 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.D
2024-03-21F0909Regularly 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.F
2024-03-21F0578, F0583, F0656, F0695, F0908Honor 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. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Keep all essential equipment working safely.D
2022-10-27F0585, F0610, F0677, F0684, F0690, F0812, F0867Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D

Why was New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc fined?

DateTypeAmount
2023-10-30Fine$3,174

How is New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc staffed?

MeasureThis facilityMA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.924933.86193
Total nursing staff turnover (%)42.538.2
Average number of residents per day28.798.5

Who owns New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc?

New England Homes for the Deaf, Inc is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name NEW ENGLAND HOMES FOR THE DEAF.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIKOMI, EMMANUELsince 04/26/2010

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