St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Massachusetts
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and… is a Nursing Home in Massachusetts
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a Nursing Home in Massachusetts
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and… is a Nursing Home in Massachusetts
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is the premiere nursing community in Boston. The nursing home is proud to be a results-driven rehabilitation center where families and residents are empowered to reach healthcare excellence. Considerably one of the best and most trusted nursing homes in the city, the five-star senior community houses its finest and most luxurious community features as management and staff ensure that everything is designed and catered to the needs of the individual resident. St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an elegant resort-like community that boasts world-class hospitality.
The award-winning senior living community has taken home a list of accolades, contributing to the quality and dedicated service of the staff. There is an array of amenities and services offered to them– geriatric, rehabilitative care, and a list of engaging programs for residents to take part in.
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This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Residents tend to stay here longer than similar facilities across the state.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income mirrors statewide norms, reflecting a balanced margin profile.
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Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
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Staff Composition
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321 Centre St, Dorchester, MA 02122
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The information below is reported by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs and Department of Public Health.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 24 | 8.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 9.6 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 70 | 7.9 | No |
Staff by Category
Contractor Analysis
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 70 | 0 | 70 | 21,570 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 24 | 0 | 24 | 7,656 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 6,611 | 91 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,938 | 75 | 82% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,482 | 71 | 78% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,444 | 90 | 99% | 6.3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,142 | 64 | 70% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,022 | 71 | 78% | 7.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 2 | 4 | 939 | 64 | 70% | 7.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 536 | 63 | 69% | 7.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 485 | 59 | 65% | 8.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 55 | 60% | 8.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 432 | 54 | 59% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 421 | 56 | 62% | 7.5 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 111 | 23 | 25% | 4.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 18 | 20% | 3.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 44 | 48% | 1.1 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9% | 1 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Dec 2022 – Feb 2025)
Citation Severity Distribution
Top Deficiency Categories
Citation Sources
State Comparison (MA)
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 05, 2025 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Nursing Services | F0730 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0814 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | E | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Feb 05, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| Jul 08, 2024 | G | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| Jul 08, 2024 | G | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0756 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Pharmacy | F0759 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | G | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0692 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0693 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0700 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | G | Quality of Care | F0740 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0745 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0552 | Corrected |
| Feb 09, 2024 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| May 24, 2023 | E | Environmental | F0908 | Corrected |
| Feb 07, 2023 | G | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Feb 07, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Feb 07, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2022 | D | Nursing Services | F0726 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0685 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2022 | E | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Dec 28, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
Guides for Better Senior Living
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Massachusetts Seniors
- General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Coordinated through Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs); high demand in urban areas.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/day), homemaker services, respite care (up to 14 days/year), adult day care (~$75/day).
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Requires clinical eligibility determination.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$75/day), home health services.
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Not available in Dukes/Nantucket Counties; multiple SCO providers (e.g., CCA, Tufts).
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, respite (240 hours/year), adult
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- 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 Specifics: 27 ASAPs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), caregiver training, supplies (~$500/year).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Supplements Medicare Part D; no enrollment fee for low-income.
- Services: Covers prescription copays ($5-$40/drug), fills coverage gaps, catastrophic cost protection ($4,000+ covered).
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Massachusetts resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- MA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$15/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand statewide.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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