Starfile / Massachusetts

BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER

1200 BRUSH HILL ROAD, MILTON, MA 02186 · CCN 225274

Inspection history vs Massachusetts & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$196,683

Number of fines

2

Number of penalties

3

Payment denials

1

Inspection citations (60)3 actual harm

1. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2025-11-21 · Health · corrected 2025-12-01

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-11-21 · Health · corrected 2025-12-02

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-11-21 · Health · corrected 2025-11-22

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-11-21 · Health · corrected 2025-12-02

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. CF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

   Potential for minimal harm

7. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. EF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. EF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0758Implement 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.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0761Ensure 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.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. FF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. FF0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-04

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. FF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. FF0949Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.2024-09-25 · Health · corrected 2024-11-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-01-09 · Health · corrected 2024-02-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-01-09 · Health · corrected 2024-02-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. BF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for minimal harm

33. FF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-12-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. GF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Actual harm

37. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Actual harm

44. DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Actual harm

46. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. EF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for minimal harm

51. EF0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0761Ensure 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.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. EF0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-09-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0917Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-29

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. FF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2023-07-17 · Health · corrected 2023-08-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.