BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER

116 HOUGHTON STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01604 · CCN 225443 · 75 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

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Serious inspection findings

2024-01-03 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.79

state median 3.36

Weekend staffing gap

−10%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.24

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

39%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $13,095 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-01-03	Fine	$13,095

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the ELDER SERVICES chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Brandon Woods of Dartmouth (SOUTH DARTMOUTH, MA) — CMS overall2 of 5
BLAIRE HOUSE OF MILFORD (MILFORD, MA) — CMS overall1 of 5
Brandon Woods of New Bedford (NEW BEDFORD, MA) — CMS overall1 of 5
West Side House LTC Facility (WORCESTER, MA) — CMS overall5 of 5
BLAIRE HOUSE OF TEWKSBURY (TEWKSBURY, MA) — CMS overall1 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 15

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2025-08-29	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0726	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0730	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-29	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-10-21	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-06-27	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-06-27	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-06-27	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-01-03	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-03-08	F0640	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2023-03-08	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-08	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-08	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-03-08	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER, WORCESTER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.