CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in SCITUATE, MA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 65 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 44.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 225722 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.35 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.84 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 18, 2025).
Inspection Findings — March 18, 2025
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Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level D)Corrected — April 14, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Level E)Corrected — April 21, 2025
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Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Level D)Corrected — April 21, 2025
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level E)Corrected — April 28, 2025
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level E)Corrected — April 21, 2025
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Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Level E)Corrected — April 21, 2025
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — April 21, 2025
Cardigan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 65-bed nursing home in Scituate, Massachusetts. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Massachusetts average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s strong overall CMS rating suggests generally solid performance compared with many peers. However, the recent inspection noted several non-severe deficiencies affecting resident rights, activities, restraints, and psychotropic medication use — ask what specific corrective actions and ongoing monitoring the facility has put in place to resolve those issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?
CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER?
CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER reports 3.34716 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER had 7 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER have?
CARDIGAN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER has 65 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF THE SOUTH SHORE — 5/5 — 1.3 mi
- ROYAL NORWELL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER LLC — 1/5 — 6.1 mi
- SOUTHWOOD AT NORWELL NURSING CTR — 5/5 — 7.0 mi
- QUEEN ANNE NURSING HOME, INC — 5/5 — 8.0 mi
- LINDEN PONDS — 5/5 — 8.5 mi
- WEBSTER PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER — 5/5 — 9.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.