BLAIRE HOUSE OF TEWKSBURY

10 ERLIN TERRACE, TEWKSBURY, MA 01876 · CCN 225548 · 131 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality1 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 2 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

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Serious inspection findings

2025-12-17 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)

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

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2025-12-17 — 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

3.08

state median 3.36

Weekend staffing gap

+2%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −4%

RN hours / resident / day

0.35

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

12%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

51%

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

2 enforcement action(s), totaling $70,727 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-12-17	Fine	$67,340
2024-01-22	Fine	$3,387

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
BLAIRE HOUSE OF WORCESTER (WORCESTER, MA) — CMS overall3 of 5
West Side House LTC Facility (WORCESTER, MA) — CMS overall5 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 68

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-04-30	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-30	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0554	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0628	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0804	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0810	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0865	Administration Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-01-29	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-01-29	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0552	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0694	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0699	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0740	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0804	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-23	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0583	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0610	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0625	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0801	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0804	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0808	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0810	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-09-28	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 TEWKSBURY, TEWKSBURY” at medicare.gov/care-compare.