New Pond Village
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Massachusetts, MA
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New Pond Village

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Massachusetts, MA
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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New Pond Village accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of New Pond Village

Situated in the beautiful neighborhood of Walpole, MA, the New Pond Village is a trusted senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This community provides a relaxed and maintenance free living for all its residents. Spacious and cozy accommodations tailored to the needs of its residents are available. With a dedicated and trained team, residents can avail varying levels of care and support through its Lifecare contract. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions are supported by certified dementia practitioners.

Experience its top-notch amenities and services including housekeeping and laundry services and on-site salon and barbershop. Indulge in gourmet dining experience prepared a talented culinary team. Participate in a full calendar of activities to further enhance wellness and social engagements. With the New Pond Village, seniors are assured of a wonderful retirement experience.

(774) 203-9071

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 55.8% Above MA avg. ▲ 55.8% Above MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 33.3% Above MA avg. ▲ 33.3% Above MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▼ 12.5% Below MA avg. ▼ 12.5% Below MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 52.0% Above MA avg. ▲ 52.0% Above MA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Massachusetts state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 41st out of 89 homes in Massachusetts. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 51m per day
Rank #41 / 89Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st out of 89 homes in Massachusetts. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Massachusetts average, with a ranking across 89 Massachusetts SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Massachusetts avg (4h 18m per day)
vs Massachusetts avg
-10%
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 11m per day

Types of Care at New Pond Village

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Capacity and availability

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.

Higher occupancy than the Massachusetts average: 82%
Occupancy rate 91.6% Rank #25 / 92Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 25th out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Massachusetts average, with its Statewide rank out of 92. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay 101 days
Occupancy rate
91.6% Rank #25 / 92Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 25th out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Massachusetts average, with its Statewide rank out of 92. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
101 days
Bed community size
64-bed community Rank #200 / 279Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 200th out of 279 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
28 years in operation Rank #56 / 180Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 56th out of 180 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Massachusetts SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 25 / 100 Rank #379 / 499Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 379th out of 499 homes in Massachusetts. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Massachusetts SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: F (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

AwardsBoston Magazine Top Senior Living Community, U.S. News & World Report Best Independent Living Community, U.S. News & World Report Best Memory Care

License Details

Year Opened2017

Ownership & Operating Entity

Nonprofit OwnershipNo

Type Of Units

Traditional
49 units
Special Care
15 units
Low Income Rooms Yes/No from payment or funding tags indicating low-income accessibility options in state disclosures—not a determination of personal eligibility.
No
Total beds
64 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Not co-located with a nursing home

Contact Information

Fax(508) 668-8893
Business HoursMonday-Friday 9:00am- 5:00pm

Amenities & Lifestyle

Restaurant Style Dining Options
On- And Off-Campus Activities
Individualized Care
Comfortable Apartment Homes
Large Secure Courtyard
Customized Dining Experience
Pets Welcome
Casual Atmosphere
On- And Off-Campus Entertainment & Excursions

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Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2020
Total health inspections 5

Massachusetts average 4.5


Last Health inspection on Sep 2024

Total health citations
17 Rank #26 / 89Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 89 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Massachusetts State average, with a ranking across all 89 MA SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Massachusetts average 32.7

Citations per inspection
3.4 Rank #11 / 89Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 89 homes in Massachusetts. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Massachusetts mean across 89 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Massachusetts average 7.24


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

15 of 17 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 17 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 6 years)
Critical health citations
0
100% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 0.3


Serious health citations
1
33% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 1.5

0 critical citations Massachusetts average: 0.3

1 serious citation Massachusetts average: 1.5

15 moderate citations Massachusetts average: 29.7

1 minor citation Massachusetts average: 1.3
Citations history (last 6 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Sep 04, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Sep 04, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 04, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning minor citation Sep 04, 2024
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 167
Employees 160
Contractors 7
Staff to resident ratio 1.31:1
21% worse than Massachusetts average
Massachusetts average ratio: 1.66:1 Massachusetts average ratio: 1.66:1See full Massachusetts ranking
Avg staff/day 78
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Massachusetts average
Massachusetts average: 7.9 hours Massachusetts average shift: 7.9 hoursSee full Massachusetts ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 56,259

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 9
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 83
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

1.9%

1,045 contractor hours this quarter

Feeding Assistant: 3 Qualified Activities Professional: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Other Physician: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant8308327,34192100%8
Licensed Practical Nurse2602611,06592100%8.1
Registered Nurse9092,8079098%7.8
Other Dietary Services Staff7072,60592100%7.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist5052,4007076%7.9
RN Director of Nursing6062,2669098%8.2
Physical Therapy Assistant4041,2546773%7
Respiratory Therapy Technician7071,01392100%6.8
Mental Health Service Worker2021,0006470%8.9
Speech Language Pathologist3038657278%6.5
Feeding Assistant0337486470%7
Nurse Practitioner1014826166%7.9
Administrator1014816267%7.8
Dietitian1014806065%8
Qualified Social Worker2024386672%6.6
Occupational Therapy Aide1013764751%8
Physical Therapy Aide2023445762%4.5
Medical Director0111822628%7
Occupational Therapy Assistant01159910%6.5
Qualified Activities Professional011451415%3.2
Other Physician0111122%5.5
83 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
26 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Registered Nurse
% of Days 98%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 76%
6 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 98%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
7 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 100%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 78%
3 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 66%
1 Administrator
% of Days 67%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 65%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 72%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 51%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 62%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 28%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 10%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 15%
1 Other Physician
% of Days 2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.6
13% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 10.2

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 25.1
26% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 20.0

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.2%
13% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 18.7%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 20.9%
8% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 19.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 33.3%
51% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 22.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4%
24% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 3.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.9%
16% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 4.7%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7%
20% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.4%
44% worse than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 5.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9%
54% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 10.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.5%
63% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 20.3%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
9% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 91.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.9%
In line with Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 94.8%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.0%
20% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 76.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6%
56% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.7%
12% better than Massachusetts average

Massachusetts average: 77.7%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

53% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 12 - 13 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 127
Medicare
19
15% of residents
Medicaid
78
61.4% of residents
Private pay or other
30
23.6% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$20.1M
Profit
$72.3K
Privately-owned community Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$20.1M Rank #49 / 92Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 49th out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Massachusetts SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$72.3K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #32 / 92Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 32nd out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Massachusetts average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$11.5M
57.1% of revenue Rank #20 / 92Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 20th out of 92 homes in Massachusetts. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Massachusetts average. Well-run Massachusetts SNFs typically land around 54–65% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.5M
Total costs $20.0M

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 578 / 590 / 851 / 864 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for New Pond Village

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Places of interest near New Pond Village

Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Walpole's city center to New Pond Village's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2 miles to nearest hospital (Norwood Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Massachusetts

New Pond Village is located in Walpole, Massachusetts.
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Home Care Program

MassHealth Home Care

Age 60+
General Massachusetts resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $2,000 individual, excludes home, car
MA

Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Homemaker services Respite care (up to 14 days/year) Adult day care (~$75/day)

Frail Elder Waiver

Massachusetts Medicaid FE Waiver

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MA

Requires clinical eligibility determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$75/day) Home health services

Senior Care Options (SCO)

Massachusetts Senior Care Options

Age 65+
General Massachusetts resident, eligible for MassHealth (Medicare optional), nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $713,000, car).
MA

Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite (240 hours/year) Adult

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Massachusetts Medicare Savings Program (MassHealth Buy-In)

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MA

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Massachusetts NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Massachusetts resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MA

27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Prescription Advantage

Massachusetts Prescription Advantage

Age 65+ or disabled
General Massachusetts resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D (or ineligible for Medicare).
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; copays vary by income ~$24,980-$75,000/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed.
MA

Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.

Benefits
Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug) Fills coverage gaps Catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Massachusetts VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Massachusetts resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MA

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about New Pond Village

What neighborhood is New Pond Village in?

New Pond Village is in the Plimptonville neighborhood of Walpole.

Is New Pond Village in a walkable area?

New Pond Village has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has New Pond Village been in business?

According to the BBB and MA state health department records, New Pond Village has been operating for approximately 9 years.

Does New Pond Village operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

New Pond Village is registered as a for-profit in MA.

How many beds does New Pond Village have?

New Pond Village has 64 beds.

Are there photos of New Pond Village?

Yes — there are 8 photos of New Pond Village in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of New Pond Village?

New Pond Village is located at 180 Main St, Walpole, MA 02081, United States.

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