Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Fairhaven, MA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Fairhaven
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Fairhaven has a total of 60 active skilled nursing facilities and 7,448 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Fairhaven of 0, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.00 persons in Fairhaven. There were 5,900 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 79.22 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Fairhaven has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Fairhaven and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.70	0.65 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.24	2.22 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.80	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.73	3.83 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Massachusetts.

COVID-19 Infections in Fairhaven Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Fairhaven there were a total of 29 new cases and 29 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Fairhaven

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Fairhaven Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Fairhaven, MA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Fairhaven

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Fairhaven based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Hannah B G Shaw Home 299 WAREHAM STREET MIDDLEBORO, MA	8.00
Windemere Nursing and Rehabilitation Center ONE HOSPITAL ROAD OAK BLUFFS, MA	60.67
Warren Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 642 METACOM AVENUE WARREN, RI	34.67
Life Care Center of West Bridgewater 765 WEST CENTER STREET WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA	24.00
Life Care Center of Plymouth 94 OBERY STREET PLYMOUTH, MA	12.00
Life Care Center of Attleboro 969 PARK STREET ATTLEBORO, MA	36.67
John Clarke Retirement Center The 600 VALLEY ROAD MIDDLETOWN, RI	6.00
Alden Court Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Center 389 ALDEN ROAD FAIRHAVEN, MA	28.67
Sacred Heart Nursing Home 359 SUMMER STREET NEW BEDFORD, MA	49.33
Sippican Healthcare Center 15 MILL STREET MARION, MA	29.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Fairhaven based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Orchard View Manor 135 TRIPPS LANE EAST PROVIDENCE, RI	351.00 /
Fall River Healthcare 1748 HIGHLAND AVENUE FALL RIVER, MA	391.83
Brandon Woods of Dartmouth 567 DARTMOUTH STREET SOUTH DARTMOUTH, MA	112.67
Bourne Manor Extended Care Facility 146 MAC ARTHUR BOULEVARD BOURNE, MA	228.50 /
Southpointe Rehab Center 100 AMITY STREET FALL RIVER, MA	178.67
Cape Heritage Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 37 ROUTE 6A SANDWICH, MA	205.33
Wedgemere Healthcare 146 DEAN STREET TAUNTON, MA	174.50
Plymouth Harborside Healthcare 19 OBERY STREET PLYMOUTH, MA	302.33
Brandon Woods of New Bedford 397 COUNTY STREET NEW BEDFORD, MA	120.00
Fall River Jewish Home 538 ROBESON STREET FALL RIVER, MA	264.67 /

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