LINDEN PONDS — Nursing Home in HINGHAM, MA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 132 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 64.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 225773 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.42 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.92 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
LINDEN PONDS had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 11, 2026), including 2 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — February 11, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level G)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)Corrected — January 20, 2026
Linden Ponds is a 132-bed nursing home in Hingham, Massachusetts. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.4 hours per resident day, above the Massachusetts average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 2 deficiencies, 2 of them severe.
This facility shows a clear strength in nursing coverage, with staffing levels above the state average. However, a recent inspection found several serious deficiencies related to care planning, resident safety and medication/storage practices, so you may want to ask how those issues were corrected and what ongoing monitoring is in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LINDEN PONDS Medicare and Medicaid certified?
LINDEN PONDS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is LINDEN PONDS's CMS star rating?
LINDEN PONDS has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at LINDEN PONDS?
LINDEN PONDS reports 5.41891 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has LINDEN PONDS had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, LINDEN PONDS had 2 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.
How many beds does LINDEN PONDS have?
LINDEN PONDS has 132 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- QUEEN ANNE NURSING HOME, INC — 5/5 — 1.1 mi
- CARE ONE AT WEYMOUTH — 3/5 — 1.6 mi
- SOUTHWOOD AT NORWELL NURSING CTR — 5/5 — 2.5 mi
- DWYER HOME — 5/5 — 2.8 mi
- ROYAL NORWELL NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER LLC — 1/5 — 3.2 mi
- POPE NURSING HOME — 1/5 — 3.3 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.