CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON — Nursing Home in LEXINGTON, MA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 211 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 143.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 225288 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.78 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.89 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON had 22 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 30, 2024).
Inspection Findings — December 30, 2024
-
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. (Level D)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. (Level B)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2025
-
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. (Level E)Corrected — February 3, 2025
Care One at Lexington is a 211-bed nursing home in Lexington, Massachusetts. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, below the Massachusetts average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in December 2024, cited 22 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A helpful sign is that while the facility had multiple citations at its last inspection, none were in the most serious category, which suggests issues were identified but not judged to be immediately life-threatening. You’ll want to ask how the home has corrected the cited problems, especially around access to rehabilitative services, supervision to prevent accidents, and protection of residents’ rights and medical records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON's CMS star rating?
CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON?
CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON reports 3.77926 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON had 22 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON have?
CARE ONE AT LEXINGTON has 211 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PARK AVENUE HEALTH CENTER — 1/5 — 1.0 mi
- MEADOW GREEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 1.5 mi
- PINE KNOLL NURSING CENTER — 1/5 — 1.6 mi
- WINCHESTER REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 4/5 — 2.5 mi
- ABERJONA REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 5/5 — 2.5 mi
- BROOKHAVEN AT LEXINGTON — 5/5 — 2.6 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.